Elegant Crinoid Squat Lobster
Allogalathea elegans
Elegant Crinoid Squat Lobster
Also known as: Feather Star Squat Lobster
Category: Squat Lobsters
Scientific Name: Allogalathea elegans
Size: Up to 0.75 in. (2 cm)
Depth: 20-300 ft. (6-90 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Arthropoda (Phylum)
└Crustacea (Subphylum)
└Malacostraca (Class)
└Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
└Decapoda (Order)
└Pleocyemata (Suborder)
└Anomura (Infraorder)
└Galatheoidea (Superfamily)
└Galatheidae (Family)
└Allogalathea (Genus)
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