Parhippolyte uveae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Barbouriidae |
Genus: | Parhippolyte |
Species: | P. uvae
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Binomial name | |
Parhippolyte uvae Borradaile, 1900 [1]
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Parhippolyte uveae, the sugar cane shrimp,[2] is a species of cave shrimp from the family Barbouriidae from the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. It was described by the English carcinologist Lancelot Alexander Borradaile from specimens collected by Arthur Willey in the south Pacific in 1895–1897 and is the type species of the genus Parhippolyte.[3]