Rimicaris

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Caridea
Superfamilia: Bresilioidea
Familia: Alvinocarididae
Genus: Rimicaris
Species: R. exoculata - R. kairei
[list of species after Watabe & Hashimoto (2002)]

[edit] Name

Rimicaris Williams & Rona, 1986

[edit] Synonyms

• Iorania Vereshchaka, 1996

[edit] Type species

• Rimicaris Williams & Rona: Rimicaris exoculata Williams & Rona, 1986
• Iorania Vereshchaka: Iorania concordia Vereshchaka, 1996 [=Rimicaris exoculata Williams & Rona, 1986]

[edit] References

• Watabe, H.; Hashimoto, J. 2002: A new species of the genus Rimicaris (Alvinocarididae: Caridea: Decapoda) from the active hydrothermal vent field, "Kairei Field", on the Central Indian Ridge, the Indian Ocean. Zoological science, 19: 1167-1174. PDF
• Williams, A.B.; Rona, P.A. 1986: Two new caridean shrimps (Bresiliidae) from a hydrothermal field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Journal of crustacean biology, 6: 446-462.

[edit] links

• ION search for Rimicaris
• ION search for Iorania
• Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Rimicaris
• Nomenclator Zoologicus search for Iorania

[edit] Vernacular names

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