Ctenocheloides

Ctenocheloides attenboroughi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Axiidea
Family:	Callianassidae
Genus:	Ctenocheloides; Anker, 2010
Species:	C. attenboroughi
Binomial name
	Ctenocheloides attenboroughi; Anker, 2010

Ctenocheloides is a genus of ghost shrimp in the family Callianassidae, containing the single species Ctenocheloides attenboroughi. It was described in 2010, and named in honour of the British natural history broadcaster Sir David Attenborough.^[1] It is known from a single female specimen collected in shallow water on the north-western coast of Madagascar.

^ Arthur Anker (2010). "Ctenocheloides attenboroughi n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Ctenochelidae), a new ghost shrimp with pectinate claw fingers from Madagascar". Journal of Natural History. 44 (29–30): 1789–1805. doi:10.1080/00222931003633219. S2CID 83612409.

[Anker-1] Arthur Anker (2010). "Ctenocheloides attenboroughi n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Ctenochelidae), a new ghost shrimp with pectinate claw fingers from Madagascar". Journal of Natural History. 44 (29–30): 1789–1805. doi:10.1080/00222931003633219. S2CID 83612409.

[1]