Antarctic Invertebrates: Acanthephyra quadrispinosa

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Classification

Animalia Kingdom
- Arthropoda Phylum
  - Crustacea Subphylum
    - Malacostraca Class
      - Eumalacostraca Subclass
        
        Decapoda Order
        
        Pleocyemata Suborder
        
        Caridea Infraorder
        
        Oplophoroidea Superfamily
        
        Oplophoridae Family
        
        Acanthephyra Genus
        
        quadrispinosa Species

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USNM 161590

Geographic Distribution

Bathymetric Specimen Dispersal

220 individual specimens found for Acanthephyra quadrispinosa.

Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939 Species

Specimens

Displaying 10 of 38 Specimens

Type Status	Catalog No.	Date Collected	Location	Coordinates	Depth (m)	Vessel
	161590	3/17/1967	South Atlantic Ocean	34.7° S, 49.5° W	1295	Atlantis II R/V
	164265	4/7/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	34.1° S, 42.7° W	530 – 540	Atlantis II R/V
	164270	4/8/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	33.2° S, 39.2° W	800 – 820	Atlantis II R/V
	164311	4/10/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	33° S, 35.1° W	320 – 380	Atlantis II R/V
	164322	4/11/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	33° S, 30.6° W	380 – 440	Atlantis II R/V
	164369	4/14/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	32.8° S, 26.4° W	640 – 660	Atlantis II R/V
	164427	4/20/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	36.2° S, 7.6° W	640 – 660	Atlantis II R/V
	164437	4/21/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	36.2° S, 7.5° W	330 – 360	Atlantis II R/V
	164467	4/22/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	35.8° S, 2.4° W	235 – 245	Atlantis II R/V
	164472	4/22/1971	South Atlantic Ocean	35.8° S, 2.3° W	410 – 420	Atlantis II R/V

Displaying 10 of 38 Specimens

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