Idunella sketi
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Idunella sketi is a species of crustacean
in family Liljeborgiidae
. It is endemic to Bermuda
.
Crustacean
Crustaceans form a very large group of arthropods, usually treated as a subphylum, which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles. The 50,000 described species range in size from Stygotantulus stocki at , to the Japanese spider crab with a leg span...
in family Liljeborgiidae
Liljeborgiidae
Liljeborgiidae is a family of amphipods, containing the following genera:*Idunella G. O. Sars, 1894*Isipingus Barnard & Karaman, 1987*Liljeborgia Bate, 1862*Listriella Barnard, 1959...
. It is endemic to Bermuda
Bermuda
Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United States, its nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about to the west-northwest. It is about south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and northeast of Miami, Florida...
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Source
- Iliffe, T.M. 1996. Idunella sketi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.