Bathysquilla wetherelli [Squilla wetherelli]
Bathysquilla wetherelli [Squilla wetherelli]
Bathysquilla wetherelli is a rare species of Stomatopod found very rarely along some London Clay sites.
It has one central ridge ending in a spine opposed to Heterosquilla which has a bulbous shape and double ridges down the centre line.
These images were taken by Jeff Saward and is from his collection. Premission to use this photo was granted by Jeff Saward.
Acknowledgments:
Many thanks to Jeff Saward for allowing usage of the photos on this page along with helping with detailing this species.
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