Periclimenes amethysteus

Periclimenes amethysteus is a species of shrimp found in the Adriatic and Aegean Sea, and the western Mediterranean Sea.[1] It was first named by Antoine Risso in 1827.[1]

Periclimenes amethysteus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Caridea
Family:
Palaemonidae
Genus:
Periclimenes
Species:
P. amethysteus
Binomial name
Periclimenes amethysteus
(Risso, 1827)

References
  1. Michael Türkay (2009). "Periclimenes amethysteus (Risso, 1827)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 23, 2010.


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