species: Tetraclita squamosa in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Tetraclita squamosa


©Anne Hoggett: Tetraclita squamosa on granite at South Direction Island
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Hexanauplia
Order Sessilia
Family Tetraclitidae
Genus Tetraclita
Species Tetraclita squamosa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 0 cm and averaging 3 cm (Basal diameter) - applies to Lizard Island specimens

Synonyms

Comments

Identification based on similarity to photo on page 35 of Jones and Morgan (1994).

by Anne Hoggett

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Jones, D.S. and G.J. Morgan (1994). A Field Guide to Crustaceans of Australian Waters Reed, Sydney. ISBN: 0 7301 0403 6.