Tetrasquilla
Sign in to saveTetrasquilla is a genus of mantis shrimp containing a single species, Tetrasquilla mccullochae. It is the only known pantropical stomatopod. The specific epithet commemorates Dr. Irene A. McCulloch, professor of zoology of the University of Southern California.
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Vinony files it under Crustaceans of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Fauna of the Pantropical realm and Monotypic Malacostraca genera.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tetrasquillidae
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Tetrasquilla is a genus of mantis shrimp containing a single species, Tetrasquilla mccullochae. It is the only known pantropical stomatopod. The specific epithet commemorates Dr. Irene A. McCulloch, professor of zoology of the University of Southern California.
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