Hapalogaster dentata [Hapalogaster dentata]
Description
Hapalogaster dentata is a lesser-known marine species. This squat lobster is found in the deep-sea environments of the North Pacific. Detailed information about its behavior and habitat is limited due to its remote dwelling location, but it is known for its unique dentate, or tooth-like features on its exoskeleton.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Alaskan King Crabs
Lithodidae
|
| Genus |
Hapalogaster
Hapalogaster
|