Lysiosquilla
Encyclopedia
Lysiosquilla is a genus of mantis shrimp
of the family
Lysiosquillidae
, containing the following species:
Mantis shrimp
Mantis shrimp or stomatopods are marine crustaceans, the members of the order Stomatopoda. They are neither shrimp nor mantids, but receive their name purely from the physical resemblance to both the terrestrial praying mantis and the shrimp. They may reach in length, although exceptional cases of...
of the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Lysiosquillidae
Lysiosquillidae
Lysiosquillidae is a family of mantis shrimp, containing the following genera :* Lysiosquilla Dana, 1852* Lysiosquillina Manning, 1995* Lysiosquilloides Manning, 1977...
, containing the following species:
- Lysiosquilla acanthocarpus
- Lysiosquilla campechiensis Manning, 1962
- Lysiosquilla capensis Hansen, 1895
- Lysiosquilla colemani Ahyong, 2001
- Lysiosquilla hoevenii (Herklots, 1851)
- Lysiosquilla isos Ahyong, 2004
- Lysiosquilla maculata
- Lysiosquilla manningi Boyko, 2000
- Lysiosquilla monodi Manning, 1977
- Lysiosquilla panamica Manning, 1971
- Lysiosquilla scabricauda (Lamarck, 1818)
- Lysiosquilla sulcirostris Kemp, 1913
- Lysiosquilla suthersi Ahyong, 2001
- Lysiosquilla tredecimdentata Holthuis, 1941