Caricyphus angulatus Spence Bate 1888
- Dataset
- A new genus and species of large-bodied caridean shrimp from the Crozet Islands, Southern Ocean (Crustacea, Decapoda, Lipkiidae) with a checklist of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic shrimps
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Malacostraca
- order
- Decapoda
- family
- Acanthephyridae
- genus
- Caricyphus
- species
- Caricyphus angulatus
Caricyphus angulatus Spence Bate 1888
*** Caricyphus angulatus Spence Bate, 1888
Larval form of unknown adult affinity, recorded from 2500 m near Marion Island (Spence Bate 1888). Caricyphus spp. are considered to be larvae of Oplophoridae sensu lato (incl. Acanthephyridae), likely the genus Acanthephyra (Fernandes et al. 2007).