species: Odontodactylus cultrifer in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Odontodactylus cultrifer


©Roy Caldwell: Odontodactylus cultrifer

©Roy Caldwell: Odontodactylus cultrifer showing blade-like keel on tail from side

©Roy Caldwell: Odontodactylus cultrifer showing blade-like keel on tail from rear

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Stomatopoda
Family Odontodactylidae
Genus Odontodactylus
Species Odontodactylus cultrifer

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Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 2 cm to 12.5 cm (Length)

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Local abundance

  • Lizard Island: Rare according to Roy Caldwell. Has been found off Bird Islet deeper than 15 metres burrowing in sandy rubble.

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References

  • Palecanda, K.D. Feller and M.L. Porter, S. (2020). Using larval barcoding to estimate stomatopod species richness at Lizard Island, Australia for conservation monitoring. Scientific Reports, 10: 10990. LIRS catalog number LIRS 2397.
  • Porter, M.L., Y. Zhang, S. Desai, R.L. Caldwell and T.W. Cronin (2010). Evolution of anatomical and physiological specialization in the compound eyes of stomatopod crustaceans. Journal of Experimental Biology, 213: 3473-3486. LIRS catalog number 1736.