A new genus and species of axiid shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda) from a southwestern Indian Ocean seamount

A new genus and species of axiid shrimp, Montanaxius mediumquod gen. et sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on three specimens collected from hexactinellid sponges from a seamount in the southwest Indian Ocean. The new genus is characterized by a laterally denticulate rostrum, short lateral...

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Main Author: Peter C. Dworschak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2016-09-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/353