Yhi yindi

Yhi yindi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Paracalliopiidae
Genus: Yhi
Barnard & Thomas, 1991
Species: Y. yindi
Binomial name
Yhi yindi
Barnard & Thomas, 1991

Yhi yindi is a species of amphipod crustacean, known only from Orpheus Island, Queensland, Australia.[1] It was described in 1991 by J. Laurens Barnard and J. D. Thomas, and remains the only species in the genus Yhi.[1]

Further reading

  • J. L. Barnard & J. D. Thomas (1991). "Yhi yindi, a new genus and species of Paracalliopiidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Great Barrier Reef". Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria. 52 (2): 283–289.

References

  1. 1 2 L. E. Hughes (2009). J. K. Lowry & A. A. Myers, ed. "Paracalliopiidae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2260 (Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia): 759–765.


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