Athanas sydneyensis is a species of small alpheid shrimp.
| Athanas sydneyensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Alpheidae |
| Genus: | Athanas |
| Species: | A. sydneyensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Athanas sydneyensis Anker & Ahyong, 2007
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Athanas sydneyensis belongs to the genus Athanas of the snapping shrimp family Alpheidae. It was first described in 2007 by Arthur Anker and Shane Ahyong.[1][3]
It has been found only midstream of the Hawkesbury River in the muddy-sand substrate at a depth of 10 metres.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Athanas sydneyensis Anker & Ahyong, 2007". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Species Athanas sydneyensis Anker & Ahyong, 2007". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ ARTHUR ANKER; SHANE T. AHYONG (29 August 2007). "Description of two species in the alpheid shrimp genus Athanas Leach, 1814, with remarks on A. amazone Holthuis, 1951 (Decapoda, Caridea)". Zootaxa. 1563 (1): 17-30 [18-23]. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.1563.1.2. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97481420.
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