| Dorphinaxius | |
|---|---|
| |
| Dorphinaxius kermadecensis being held | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Axiidae |
| Genus: | Dorphinaxius Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989 |
| Species: | D. kermadecensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dorphinaxius kermadecensis (Chilton, 1911) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Dorphinaxius kermadecensis is a species of mud lobster native to the Norfolk Island, parts of New South Wales, and the Kermadec Islands of New Zealand. It is the only species in the genus Dorphinaxius. It has a depth range of 0–8 metres (0–26 ft).
References
- Gary Poore (2004). Marine Decapod Crustacea of Southern Australia: A Guide to Identification. Csiro. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-643-06906-0.
- ^ Gary Poore (2010). "Dorphinaxius Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 31, 2012.
- P. J. F. Davie, ed. (2002). Crustacea: Malacostraca. Phyllocarida, Hoplocarida, Eucarida (Part 1). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.3A. CSIRO Publishing. p. 452. ISBN 978-0-643-06791-2.
- Gary C. B. Poore & David B. Collins (2009). "Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 66 (2): 221–287. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.20.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Dorphinaxius | |
 | This Axiidea article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |