Birulia kishinouyei

Birulia kishinouyei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Hippolytidae
Genus: Birulia
Species: B. kishinouyei
Binomial name
Birulia kishinouyei
(Yokoya, 1930)
Synonyms [1]

Paraspirontocaris kishinouyei Yokoya, 1930

Birulia kishinouyei is a shrimp species in the genus Birulia. Its specific epithet is a tribute to the Japanese fisheries biologist Kamakichi Kishinouye (岸上 鎌吉, 1867–1929).[2]

References

  1. Chace, Fenner A. (1997). "The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907–1910: Part 7: Families Atyidae, Eugonatonotidae, Rhynchocinetidae, Bathypalaemonellidae, Processidae, and Hippolytidae" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 587: 1–106.
  2. Hans G. Hansson. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names". Göteborgs Universitet. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
  • Sammy De Grave (2010). "Birulia kishinouyei (Yokoya, 1930)". World Register of Marine Species.


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