Dactylonia monnioti
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Dactylonia |
| Species: | D. monnioti
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| Binomial name | |
| Dactylonia monnioti (Bruce, 1990)
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| Synonyms [1] | |
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Pontonia monnioti Bruce, 1990 | |
Dactylonia monnioti is a small shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Alexander James Bruce.[1][2] The species epithet honours Claude Monniot who was responsible for finding the species.[2]
Dactylonia monnioti is only known from New Caledonia,[3] and is a benthic species dwelling at depths of 260 - 285 metres.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dactylonia monnioti (Bruce, 1990)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
- ^ a b A.J. Bruce (1990). "Crustacea Decapoda : Deep-sea Palaemonoid shrimps from New Caledonian waters" (PDF). Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM volume 6: 149-215 [183]. Wikidata Q116167627.
- ^ a b "Sealife Base: Dactylonia monnioti". SeaLife Base. Retrieved 2023-01-12.