Eurindicus
| Eurindicus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Euryrhynchidae |
| Genus: | Eurindicus |
| Species: | E. bhugarbha |
| Binomial name | |
| Eurindicus bhugarbha de Grave et al. 2018 | |
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| Type locality | |
Eurindicus is a genus of subterranean shrimp in the family Euryrhynchidae. Its only species is Eurindicus bhugarbha, known from a single location in Kerala. It is the only member of its family found in Asia.[1][2] The species is related to Troglindicus phreaticus, found in the Ratnagiri caves of Maharashtra.
References
[edit]- ↑ GRAVE, SAMMY DE; ARJUN, CHARAMBILLY PURUSHOTHAMAN; RAGHAVAN, RAJEEV (2018-08-28). "The discovery of Euryrhynchidae (Crustacea: Decapoda) in India, with the description of a new genus and species". Zootaxa. 4462 (3): 367–378. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4462.3.4. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 30314033. S2CID 52976181.
- ↑ Sudhakaran, P. (29 August 2018). "Unique shrimp genus discovered". The Times of India. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
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