BIOTIC Species Information for Macropodia tenuirostris
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| Researched by | Rose Edwards | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
| Taxonomy | |||
| Scientific name | Macropodia tenuirostris | Common name | Slender spider crab |
| MCS Code | S1533 | Recent Synonyms | None |
| Phylum | Crustacea | Subphylum | |
| Superclass | Class | Eumalacostraca | |
| Subclass | Eucarida | Order | Decapoda |
| Suborder | Pleocyemata | Family | Inachidae |
| Genus | Macropodia | Species | tenuirostris |
| Subspecies | |||
| Additional Information | The arrangement of spines on the upper surface are diagnostic of species of Macropodia (see Ingle 1980 & 1996 for further details). | ||
| Taxonomy References | Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Ingle, 1996, Ingle, 1980, Crothers & Crothers, 1988, Howson & Picton, 1997, | ||
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