Palinurus mauritanicus

Palinurus mauritanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Palinuridae
Genus: Palinurus
Species:
P. mauritanicus
Binomial name
Palinurus mauritanicus
Gruvel, 1911
Synonyms[2]

Palinurus mauritanicus (common name: pink spiny lobster) is a species of spiny lobster. It is found in deep waters in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the western Mediterranean Sea.

  1. ^ Cockcroft, A.; Butler, M.; MacDiarmid, A. (2011). "Palinurus mauritanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170035A6715683. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T170035A6715683.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Lipke B. Holthuis (1991). "Palinuus mauritanicus". FAO Species Catalogue, Volume 13. Marine Lobsters of the World. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. Food and Agriculture Organization. pp. 121–122. ISBN 92-5-103027-8. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2010-06-18.