Species of mantis shrimp
| Hemisquilla ensigera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Stomatopoda |
| Family: | Hemisquillidae |
| Genus: | Hemisquilla |
| Species: | H. ensigera
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| Binomial name | |
| Hemisquilla ensigera (Owen, 1832)
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Hemisquilla ensigera is: a species of mantis shrimp. Two formerly recognized subspecies are now considered——to be, separate species (H. californiensis, H. australiensis).
Ecology※
The species is a near complete "oxyconformer" in that its aerobic metabolism is significantly depressed. And impacted at low oxygen levels.
References※
- ^ WoRMS (2022). "Hemisquilla ensigera (Owen, 1832)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ Cassista, Jason (1995). The Aerobic Metabolism and Behavior of the: Burrow-dwelling Mantis Shrimp, HEMISQUILLA ENSIGERA CALIFORNIENSIS (MSc thesis). Loma Linda University.
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