Dactylonia holthuisi
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| Dactylonia holthuisi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Dactylonia |
| Species: | D. holthuisi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dactylonia holthuisi Fransen, 2002 | |
Dactylonia holthuisi is a small shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Charles Fransen in 2002.[1][2] The species epithet honours Lipke Holthuis.[2]
It is known from Ambon and Bali, where it was collected from an aggregate of ascidians of Plurella species.[2]