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Squilla
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Squilla mantis
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Stomatopoda
Family: Squillidae
Genus: Squilla
Fabricius, 1787
Type species
Cancer mantis
Linnaeus, 1758

Squilla is a genus of mantis shrimp. It includes the following species:[1]

  • Squilla aculeata Bigelow, 1893
  • Squilla biformis Bigelow, 1891
  • Squilla bigelowi Schmitt, 1940
  • Squilla brasiliensis Calman, 1917
  • Squilla cadenati Manning, 1970
  • Squilla caribaea Manning, 1969
  • Squilla chydaea Manning, 1962
  • Squilla deceptrix Manning, 1969
  • Squilla discors Manning, 1962
  • Squilla edentata (Lunz, 1937)
  • Squilla empusa Say, 1818
  • Squilla grenadensis Manning, 1969
  • Squilla hancocki Schmitt, 1940
  • Squilla intermedia Bigelow, 1893
  • Squilla latreillei
  • Squilla lijdingi Holthuis, 1959
  • Squilla mantis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Squilla mantoidea Bigelow, 1893
  • Squilla obtusa Holthuis, 1959
  • Squilla panamensis Bigelow, 1891
  • Squilla parva Bigelow, 1891
  • Squilla rugosa Bigelow, 1893
  • Squilla surinamica Holthuis, 1959
  • Squilla tiburonensis Schmitt, 1940

References

  1. ^ "Squilla Fabricius, 1787". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2012.


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