Species of crustacean
Eumunida picta is a species of squat lobster found in the deep sea. The species is strongly associated with reefs of Lophelia pertusa , a deep-water coral , and with methane seeps .[ 3] It is abundant in the western Atlantic Ocean ,[ 4] where it is found from Massachusetts to Colombia .[ 5]
^ "Eumunida picta " . Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved October 12, 2010 .
^ Macpherson, Enrique (2015). "Eumunida picta Smith, 1883" . WoRMS . World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved February 1, 2018 .
^ Morgan J. Kilgour; Thomas C. Shirley (2008). "Eumunida picta S. I. Smith, 1883, and Lophelia pertusa (Linnaeus, 1758): a relationship or just good friends?". Crustaceana . 81 (5): 587–593. doi :10.1163/156854008784092166 . JSTOR 20111421 .
^ Ken Sulak (August 1, 2004). "Squat lobster Eumunida picta " . United States Geological Survey . Archived from the original on May 31, 2010.
^ Keiji Baba; Enrique Macpherson; Gary C. B. Poore; Shane T. Ahyong; Adriana Bermudez; Patricia Cabezas; Chia-Wei Lin; Martha Nizinski; Celso Rodrigues; Kareen E. Schnabel (2008). "Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura – families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae)" (PDF ) . Zootaxa . 1905 : 1–220. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 4, 2010.