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Alope spinifrons

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Species of crustacean

Alope spinifrons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Hippolytidae
Genus: Alope
Species: A. spinifrons
Binomial name
Alope spinifrons
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)

Alope spinifrons is a species of shrimp in the family Hippolytidae, the broken-back shrimps. It is widely distributed in New Zealand.

References

  1. De Grave, Sammy (2022). "Alope spinifrons (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. Hayward, Bruce W.; Morley, Margaret; Stephenson, A. Brett; Blom, Wilma; Grenfell, Hugh R.; Prasad, Ramola (1999). "Marine biota of the North Taranaki coast, New Zealand". Tane. 37: 171–199 – via ResearchGate.
  3. Yaldwyn, John Cameron (1959). The New Zealand Natant Decapod Crustacea; Systematics, Distribution and Relationships (Doctoral thesis). Victoria University of Wellington. Of the seven species which occur in New Zealand, intertidal waters, five (Palaemon affinis, Betaeus aequimanus, Alope spinifrons, Hippolyte multicolorata and Alpheus socialis) appear to be widely distributed throughout the country
Taxon identifiers
Alope spinifrons


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