| Schraderia mardeni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Pontogeneiidae |
| Genus: | Schraderia |
| Species: | S. mardeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Schraderia mardeni (T. E. Bowman, 1974) | |
Schraderia mardeni is aspecies ofamphipod in the familyPontogeneiidae. It was originally described asDolobrotus mardeni,[1] and was the only species in thegenusDolobrotus, but that genus is now considered asynonym ofSchraderia.[2] Discovered byLuis Marden, after whom it is named,Schraderia mardeni is a deep-waterAtlanticlobster-bait scavenger orparasite.