Hendersonida Explained

Hendersonida is a monotypic genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae. Its only member is H. granulata.[1] The genus name is in reference to John Robertson Henderson. Hendersonida is found off of the Philippines, Indonesia, Queensland, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, Fiji, Tonga, Futuna Island, Vanuatu, Wallis Islands, and Bayonnaise Bank, at depths between about 395mand650mm (1,296feetand2,130feetm).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hendersonida granulata (Henderson, 1885).
  2. Cabezas. Patricia. Macpherson. Enrique. A new species of Paramunida Baba, 1988 from the Central Pacific Ocean and a new genus to accommodate P. granulata (Henderson, 1885). ZooKeys. 2014. 425. 15–32. 1313-2970. 10.3897/zookeys.425.7882. 25147446. 4137303. free.

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