Harryplax facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Harryplax |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Christmaplacidae |
| Genus: | Harryplax Mendoza & Ng, 2017 |
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| Harryplax severus Mendoza & Ng, 2017
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Harryplax is a genus of crab containing the species Harryplax severus. H. severus occurs at depths of 1 to 7.6 m (3.3 to 24.9 ft). First collected in 1998 and described in 2017, the genus name honors collector Harry T. Conley, as well as the literary character Harry Potter The species name alludes to Severus Snape, also from the Harry Potter series.
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