Acanthacaris

Acanthacaris is a genus of deep-water lobsters. It contains two species, A. caeca and A. tenuimana, and is the only genus in the subfamily Neophoberinae.

Acanthacaris
Acanthacaris tenuimana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Superfamily: Nephropoidea
Family: Nephropidae
Subfamily: Neophoberinae
Glaessner, 1969
Genus: Acanthacaris
Bate, 1888
Type species
Acanthacaris tenuimana
Spence Bate, 1888
Species
  • Acanthacaris caeca A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
  • Acanthacaris tenuimana Spence Bate, 1888
Synonyms 
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