Dorphinaxius
Genus of crustaceans
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Dorphinaxius kermadecensis is a species of mud lobster native to the Norfolk Island, parts of New South Wales, and the Kermadec Islands of New Zealand.[3] It is the only species in the genus Dorphinaxius.[2] It has a depth range of 0–8 metres (0–26 ft).[4]
| Dorphinaxius | |
|---|---|
| Dorphinaxius kermadecensis being held | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Axiidae |
| Genus: | Dorphinaxius Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989 [1] |
| Species: | D. kermadecensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dorphinaxius kermadecensis (Chilton, 1911) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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