Paralomis birsteini
Species of king crab
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Paralomis birsteini is a species of king crab.[1] It has been found in the Southern Ocean near Scott Island at depths of 500–1,876 m (1,640–6,155 ft).[1][2]
| Paralomis birsteini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Paralomis |
| Species: | P. birsteini |
| Binomial name | |
| Paralomis birsteini Macpherson, 1988[1] | |