Oxyrhynchaxius Parisi, 1917

Poore, Gary C. B. & Collins, David J., 2009, Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea), Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66 (2), pp. 221-287 : 263

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.20

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12208875

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Oxyrhynchaxius Parisi, 1917
status

 

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Remarks. Oxyrhynchaxius is characterised by elongate eyestalks, longer than the spike-like rostrum and a carapace covered with spinules ( Lin et al., 2000). The Australian species is only the second known.

Lin, F. - J., Kensley, B., and Chan, T. - Y. 2000. The rare axiid genus Oxyrhynchaxius Parisi, 1917 (Decapoda: Thalassinidea), with a description of a new species from Australia. Journal of Crustacean Biology 20 (Special Number 2): 199 - 206.

Parisi, B. 1917. I Decapoda giapponesi des Museo di Milano. V. Galatheidea e Reptantia. Atti della Societa' Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milano 56: 1 - 24.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Axiidae