Tetrasquilla
| Tetrasquilla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Stomatopoda |
| Family: | Tetrasquillidae |
| Genus: | Tetrasquilla Manning & Chace, 1990 |
| Species: | T. mccullochae |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetrasquilla mccullochae (Schmitt, 1940) | |
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Tetrasquilla is a genus of mantis shrimp containing a single species, Tetrasquilla mccullochae. It is the only known pantropical stomatopod. The specific epithet commemorates Dr. Irene A. McCulloch, professor of zoology of the University of Southern California.