''Heteronida clivicola'' is a species of

squat lobster Squat lobsters are dorsoventrally flattened crustaceans with long tails held curled beneath the cephalothorax. They are found in the two superfamilies Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea, which form part of the decapod infraorder Anomura, alongside ...

in the family

Munididae The Munididae are a family of squat lobsters, taxonomically separated from the family Galatheidae in 2010. Description and ecology The squat lobsters in the family Munididae can be distinguished from other families by the presence of a trispinos ...

. The name refers to the

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goddess Clivicola. The males usually measure between . It is found off of

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, at depths between about .

References

Squat lobsters Crustaceans described in 2006 {{Squat-lobster-stub