Biology:Eualus cranchii
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Short description: Species of shrimp
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Scientific classification 
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Eualus |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/EualusE. cranchii
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| Template:Taxonomy/EualusEualus cranchii Leach, 1817
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Eualus cranchii is a species of broken-backed shrimp in the family Thoridae.[2][3]
Description
A prawn/shrimp of up to 12 mm (0.47 in) in length for males, and 22 mm (0.87 in) in length for females.[4][5]
It can be distinguished from other Eualus by:
- the carpus of the second pereiopod is in six segments
- the mandibular palp is absent
- There are epipods on the first two pereiopods[6]
Habitat
Eualus cranchii is found in shallow waters throughout the Atlantic and Mediterranean.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Eualus cranchii (Leach, 1817)". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156083.
- ↑ "Eualus cranchii (Leach, 1817)". https://www.gbif.org/species/155591682.
- ↑ "Potential crypticity within two decapod (Crustacea) genera: Galathea Fabricius, 1793 and Eualus Thallwitz, 1891 suggested by integrative taxonomic approach". https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358181077.
- ↑ "European sting winkle". September 18, 2015. https://anbollenessor.com/tag/european-sting-winkle/.
- ↑ "Eualus cranchii | DORIS". https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Eualus-cranchii-Hippolyte-bouledogue-de-Cranch-1668.
- ↑ Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe. (1995:414). Japan: OUP Oxford.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Eualus cranchii (Leach, 1817)". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156083#distributions.
- ↑ "Eualus cranchii | NBN Atlas". https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NHMSYS0021006594.
Wikidata ☰ Q13613609 entry
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