Thymopides
Sign in to saveThymopides is a genus of deep-water lobsters, comprising the two species Thymopides grobovi and Thymopides laurentae.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyNephropidae
Habitatmarine
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Thymopides is a genus of deep-water lobsters, comprising the two species Thymopides grobovi and Thymopides laurentae.
==Distribution== Two species are included in the genus Thymopides. Thymopides grobovi is found around Heard Island and the Kerguelen Archipelago in the southern Indian Ocean at depths of . Thymopides laurentae is only known from a single hydrothermal vent on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of ().
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thymopides” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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