Ancylomenes holthuisi

Species of crustacean

Ancylomenes holthuisi

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Malacostraca
Order:  | Decapoda
Suborder:  | Pleocyemata
Infraorder:  | Caridea
Family:  | Palaemonidae
Genus:  | Ancylomenes
Species:  |

A. holthuisi

Binomial name
Ancylomenes holthuisi

(Bruce, 1969)

Synonyms [1]

Periclimenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969

Ancylomenes holthuisi is a species of marine shrimp in the family Palaemonidae. It was first described in 1969 by A.J. Bruce as Periclimenes holthuisi.[1][2]

It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific.[1] It is a cleaner shrimp and usually lives in association with sea anemones, scleractinian corals or jellyfish.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Sammy De Grave (2013). "Ancylomenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
2. ^ A. J. Bruce (1969). "Preliminary descriptions of sixteen new species of the genus Periclimenes Costa, 1844 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Natantia, Pontoniinae)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 43 (20): 253–278.
3. ^ J. Okuno & A. J. Bruce (2010). "Designation of Ancylomenes gen. nov., for the 'Periclimenes aesopius species group' (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with the description of a new species and a checklist of congeneric species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2372: 85–105\. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2372.1.11.

## External links

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* Photos of Ancylomenes holthuisi on Sealife Collection

Taxon identifiers

Ancylomenes holthuisi|

* Wikidata: Q13371913
* AFD: Ancylomenes_holthuisi
* EoL: 46515825
* GBIF: 6456661
* iNaturalist: 469696
* IRMNG: 11848812
* NCBI: 1288739
* OBIS: 514485
* Open Tree of Life: 2972813
* SeaLifeBase: 19331
* WoRMS: 514485

Periclimenes holthuisi|

* Wikidata: Q4477800
* EoL: 1024750
* GBIF: 2225202
* IRMNG: 10225604
* ITIS: 612437
* Open Tree of Life: 2972813
* Plazi: 7429986B-2D81-060F-324C-34073B04B17F
* WoRMS: 210586
* ZooBank: C3A74BCD-FCD1-45E8-B9AE-392C9AAA9D4D

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