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Species of king crab

Lithodes ceramensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Genus: Lithodes
Species: L. ceramensis
Binomial name
Lithodes ceramensis
Takeda & Nagai, 2004

Lithodes ceramensis is a species of king crab. It has been found somewhere between a depth of 1,000 and 1,500 m (3,300 and 4,900 ft) in Indonesia's Seram Sea. It is notable for being left-handed, whereas lithodids are typically right-handed. It is named after the Seram Sea where its holotype was found.

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References

  1. ^ Takeda, Masatsune; Nagai, Shinji (22 March 2004). "Four Species of Giant Crustaceans from the Indonesian Depths, with Description of a New Species of the Family Lithodidae" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Science Museum. Series A, Zoology. 30 (1): 9–21. ISSN 0385-2423. S2CID 220054163. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 July 2020 – via the National Museum of Nature and Science.
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Taxon identifiers
Lithodes ceramensis
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