Polyonyx vermicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Anomura Superfamilia: Galatheoidea

Familia: Porcellanidae
Genus: Polyonyx
Species Polyonyx sasekumari

Name

Polyonyx sasekumari Ng & Sasekumar, 1993:307

Holotype: RMNH D 42509

Type locality: 4.0 by 2.8 mm, in tubes of Sasekumaria selangora (Chaetopteridae, Polychaeta), sand flats, Morib, Selangor state, Peninsular Malaysia, ca 2°44'N 101°28'E, leg. A . Sasekumar, 1975.

References

Primary references

• Ng, P.K.L. & Sasekumar, A. 1993. A new species of Polyonyx Stimpson, 1858, of the P. sinensis group (Crustacea: Anomura: Porcellanidae) commensal with a chaetopterid worm from Peninsular Malaysia. Zoologische Mededelingen 67: 466-472. PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Polyonyx vermicola in the World Register of Marine Species