Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Hoplocarida > Order Stomatopoda > Suborder Unipeltata > Superfamily Squilloidea > Family Squillidae

Alima Leach, 1817

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Alima neptuni (Linnaeus, 1768)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: アリマシャコ属

Literature

original description	Leach, W.E. (1817-1818). A general notice of the animals taken by Mr. John Cranch, during the expedition to explore the source of the River Zaire. [pp. 407–419, 1 pl.]. In: Tuckey, J. K., Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire, Usually Called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, under the Direction of Captain J. K. Tuckey, R.N., to Which is Added, the Journal of Professor Smith, Some General Observations on the Country and its Inhabitants, and an Appendix: Containing the Natural History of that Part of the Kingdom of Congo Through Which the Zaire Flows. John Murray, London.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Stomatopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284
additional source	Ahyong, S. T. (2001). Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 26: 1-326.