Lebbeus Explained

Lebbeus is a genus of shrimp in the family Thoridae. It includes a species whose name was auctioned in 2009 to raise funds for conservation; Luc Longley won with a bid of A$3,600. He named the shrimp Lebbeus clarehannah.[1] [2] The following species are included:[3]

References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lebbeus White, 1847. www.marinespecies.org. 2020-02-14.
  2. BRUCE. A. J.. Lebbeus rubrodentatus sp. nov. (Crustacea: Caridea: Hippolytidae) from the Australian North West Shelf.
  3. Web site: Shrimpus eBayicus. The Scientist Magazine®. en. 2020-02-14.