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Bloody-red Shrimp

Hemimysis anomala

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) jonas_till_jaeschke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

24 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 25, February 19, March 29, April 46, May 66, June 72, July 77, August 67, September 49, October 37, November 20, December 16.
United States650
Alaska523
Canada105
Ontario98
New York65
Michigan31
Wisconsin13
France9
Illinois8
Indiana7

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderOpossum Shrimps · Mysida
FamilyMysidae
GenusHemimysis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Bloody-red Shrimp with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.