Biology:Alpheus astrinx
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Short description: Rare species of shrimp
| Alpheus astrinx | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Alpheidae |
| Genus: | Alpheus |
| Species: | A. astrinx
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| Binomial name | |
| Alpheus astrinx Banner & Banner, 1982[2]
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Alpheus astrinx, also known as the candy-stripe pistol prawn, is a rare species of snapping shrimp found around Australia and Papua New Guinea.[3][4][5] It has recent presence in the fossil record, having been recorded from 0.012 million years ago.[1] The species has an acute rostrum which is roughly equal to the length of the first segment on the antennae.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fossilworks: Alpheus astrinx". https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=274826.
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Alpheus astrinx" (in en-US). https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1147914#null.
- ↑ "Alpheus astrinx" (in en). https://reeflifesurvey.com/species/alpheus-astrinx/.
- ↑ "Alpheus astrinx Banner & Banner, 1982 - Ocean Biodiversity Information System". https://obis.org/taxon/514824.
- ↑ Poore, Gary C. B. (2004) (in en). Marine Decapod Crustacea of Southern Australia: A Guide to Identification. Csiro Publishing. ISBN 978-0-643-06906-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZZWnuGc0xlMC&dq=%22Alpheus+astrinx%22&pg=PA102.
- ↑ Sha, Zhong-li; Wang, Yan-rong; Cui, Dong-ling (2019-11-25) (in en). The Alpheidae from China Seas: Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-981-15-0648-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=cz_ADwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Alpheus+astrinx%22&pg=PA124.
Wikidata ☰ Q13308395 entry
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