Metanephrops thomsoni Spencer Bate 1888 (clawed lobster)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nephropidae
Alternative combination: Nephrops thomsoni
Belongs to Metanephrops according to R. J. F. Jenkins 1972
Sister taxa: Metanephrops andamanicus, Metanephrops arafurensis, Metanephrops australiensis, Metanephrops binghami, Metanephrops boschmai, Metanephrops challengeri, Metanephrops elongatus, Metanephrops japonicus, Metanephrops jenkinsi, Metanephrops motunauensis, Metanephrops neptunus, Metanephrops rossensis, Metanephrops rubellus, Metanephrops sagamiensis, Metanephrops sibogae, Metanephrops sinensis, Metanephrops velutinus, Wongastacia taiwanica
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Metanephrops thomsoni in the database
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