| Guyanacaris hirsutimana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Axiidae |
| Genus: | Guyanacaris |
| Species: | G. hirsutimana |
| Binomial name | |
| Guyanacaris hirsutimana Boesch & Smalley, 1972 | |
Guyanacaris hirsutimana is a species of ghost shrimp found in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Guyana. It was originally described as being in the genus Calocaris, later in Acanthaxius, and finally in Axiopsis before being placed in Guyanacaris. It has been found at a depth of 50 metres (160 ft).
References
- ^ Sakai, Katsushi (2011). Axioidea of the World and a Reconsideration of the Callianassoidea (Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Callianassida). Crustacean Monographs. Vol. 13. pp. 121–123. ISBN 978-90-47-42418-5.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Guyanacaris hirsutimana | |
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