Lysmata boggessi is a species of saltwater shrimp first classified as Lysmata wurdemanni. It is found in shallow waters of the Atlantic Ocean, and can be distinguished by its coloration pattern.[1]

Lysmata boggessi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Lysmatidae
Genus: Lysmata
Species:
L. boggessi
Binomial name
Lysmata boggessi
Rhyne & Lin, 2006

References

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  1. ^ Rhyne, Andrew L., and Junda Lin. "A western Atlantic peppermint shrimp complex: redescription of Lysmata wurdemanni, description of four new species, and remarks on Lysmata rathbunae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Hippolytidae)." Bulletin of Marine Science 79.1 (2006): 165-204.

Further reading

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  • Zhang, Dong, Andrew L. Rhyne, and Junda Lin. "Density-dependent effect on reproductive behaviour of Lysmata amboinensis and L. boggessi (Decapoda: Caridea: Hippolytidae)." Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 87.02 (2007): 517-522.
  • Baeza, J. Antonio, et al. "Molecular phylogeny of shrimps from the genus Lysmata (Caridea: Hippolytidae): the evolutionary origins of protandric simultaneous hermaphroditism and social monogamy." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 96.2 (2009): 415-424.
  • Zhang, Dong, et al. "Surface glycoproteins are not the contact pheromones in the Lysmata shrimp." Marine biology 157.1 (2010): 171-176.
  • Calado, Ricardo, Gisela Dionísio, and Maria Teresa Dinis. "Starvation resistance of early zoeal stages of marine ornamental shrimps Lysmata spp.(Decapoda: Hippolytidae) from different habitats." Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 351.1 (2007): 226-233.
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