Coleusia janani is a newly discovered species of pebble crabs found off the coast of Qatar in 2017.[1][2] Its shell is of bright orange and lite grey color with small white centres and lined by thin red outer rings.[3]
Coleusia janani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Leucosiidae |
Genus: | Coleusia |
Species: | C. janani
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Binomial name | |
Coleusia janani Giraldes, Al-Maslamni & Smyth, 2017
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References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Coleusia janani Giraldes, Al-Maslamni & Smyth, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Animals and Plants Unique to Qatar". lntreasures.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Coleusia janani Giraldes, Al-Maslamni & Smyth, 2017". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-02-07.