| Nikoides | |
|---|---|
| |
| Nikoides longicarpus | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Processidae |
| Genus: | Nikoides Paul'son, 1875 |
The Nikoides are a genus in the Processidae family of shrimp,1 first described in 1875 by Otton Mikhailovich Paulson.12
In Australia it is found off the northern coasts of Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Queensland.1
Species accepted by WoRMS are:3
- Nikoides boraboraensis Burukovsky, 2002
- Nikoides danae Paulson, 1875
- Nikoides gurneyi Hayashi, 1975
- Nikoides longicarpus Noël, 1986
- Nikoides maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
- Nikoides multispinatus Hayashi, 1981
- Nikoides plantei Burukovsky, 2007
- Nikoides schmitti Manning & Chace, 1971
- Nikoides sibogae De Man, 1918
- Nikoides steinii (Edmondson, 1935)
- Nikoides subdistalis Komai & Hirabayashi, 2021
References
References
- "Genus Nikoides Paul'son, 1875". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2023-01-19.
- Paul'son, O.M. 1875. Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with Notes regarding other Seas. Part I. Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). Jerusalem : The Israel Program for Scientific Translations 164 pp. 21 pls.
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Nikoides Paulson, 1875". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-18.