Maera danae explained

Maera danae is a species of crustacean in the genus Maera. It is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Eastern Canada.[1]

It was first described in 1853 by William Stimpson as Leptothoe danae.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Maera danae (Stimpson, 1853). 2021-06-16. www.marinespecies.org.
  2. Web site: Maera danae (Stimpson, 1853) . 2022-10-06 . www.gbif.org . en.
  3. Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 6: 1-66, pls 1-3