Maximiliaeus is a monotypic genus of decapods within the family Solenoceridae. The sole species is Maximiliaeus odoceros.[1][2][3] It was discovered after being collected off Papua New Guinea in the Solomon Sea. The carapace of the species has bearing teeth along the entire dorsal border, along with three parallel carinae that run the entire length of the lateral carapace.[4]
References
- ^ "Maximiliaeus Chan, 2012". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Maximiliaeus odoceros Chan, 2012". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Maximiliaeus odoceros Chan, 2012". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ^ Chan, Tin-Yam (2012). "New Genus of Deep-Sea Solenocerid Shrimp (Decapoda: Penaeoidea) from Papua New Guinea". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 32 (3): 489–495. doi:10.1163/193724012X626557. ISSN 0278-0372. S2CID 85403760.
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