Heteronida barunae

Heteronida barunae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Heteronida
Species: Heteronida barunae
Baba & de Saint Laurent, 1996

Heteronida barunae is a species of squat lobster in the family Munididae.[1] It is named for the research vessel "Baruna Jaya I". The males usually measure between 2.2 and 2.8 millimetres (0.087 and 0.110 in). It is found off of Indonesia and the Kei Islands, at depths between about 205 and 425 metres (673 and 1,394 ft).[2]

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