Nikoides danae is a species of crustacean in the family Processidae,[1] first described in 1875 by Otton Mikhailovich Paulson.[2]

Nikoides danae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Processidae
Genus: Nikoides
Species:
N. danae
Binomial name
Nikoides danae
Paulson, 1875

It is a bottom dwelling species found at depths of 0-5 m, in shallow waters of the Central Pacific, off New Caledonia and French Polynesia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Species Nikoides danae Paul'son, 1875". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ^ Paulson, O.M (1875). Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with notes regarding other seas. Part 1 Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). (Izsliedovaniia rakoobraznykh Krasnago Moria, s zamietkami otnositelno rakoobraznych drugikh morei. Chast I.: Podophthalmata i Edriophthalmata (Cumacea.). Kiev, Tipografiia S.V. Kulzhenko,1875. i-xiv, 1-144, pls. 1-22
  3. ^ "Nikoides danae". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 19 January 2023.