Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Crustacea Order Stomatopoda Scientific name Tetrasquilla mccullochae | Phylum Arthropoda Class Malacostraca Family Tetrasquillidae Rank Genus | |
Tetrasquilla mccullochae
Tetrasquilla is a genus of mantis shrimp containing a single species, Tetrasquilla mccullochae. It is the only known pantropical stomatopod. The specific epithet commemorates Dr. Irene A. McCulloch, professor of zoology of the University of Southern California.
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