| Rissoides | |
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| Rissoides africanus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Stomatopoda |
| Family: | Squillidae |
| Genus: | Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982 |
| Type species | |
| Squilla desmaresti Risso, 1816
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Rissoides is a genus of mantis shrimp. It is named after Antoine Risso,1 and includes the following species:2
- Rissoides africanus (Manning, 1974)
- Rissoides barnardi (Manning, 1975)
- Rissoides calypso (Manning, 1974)
- Rissoides desmaresti (Risso, 1816)
- Rissoides pallidus (Giesbrecht, 1910)
References
References
- Hans G. Hansen. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names: Q & R". Tjärnö Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Gothenburg & Stockholm University. Retrieved August 26, 2007.
- WoRMS (2010). "Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 28, 2010.