Phoxichilidium ungellatum Hedgpeth, 1949
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Family:  Phoxichilidiidae ()
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 479 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Alaska and Japan.
Diagnosis:  A long and slender species in a genus of usually compact species. Trunk glabrous, segmentation lines complete, lateral processes well separated. Ocular tubercle low, rounded, eyes well pigmented. Abdomen short, erect. Chelifores scapes long, slender. Chelae small, fingers well curved, about as long as small palm. Palp buds lacking. Ovigers very long, 5-segmented, few short lateral setae. Legs very long, slender, dorsal cement glands pores along most of femur length. Propodus long, well curved, 3 heel spines, very long well curved claw, and ectal auxiliaries little longer than main claw maximum diameter (Ref. 2153, p. 19).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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