Sphaerolana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Isopoda |
Family: | Cirolanidae |
Genus: | Sphaerolana Cole & W. L. Minckley, 1970 |
Type species | |
Sphaerolana interstitialis Cole & Minckley, 1970 |
Sphaerolana is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Cirolanidae, all of which are endemic to Mexico.
The genus Sphaerolana contains the following species:
- Sphaerolana affinis Cole & W. L. Minckley, 1970 –
- Sphaerolana interstitialis Cole & W. L. Minckley, 1970 –
- Sphaerolana karenae Rodriguez-Almaraz & Bowman, 1995 –
All three species are on the IUCN Red List as either vulnerable species (VU) or endangered species (EN).
References
- ^ Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD, eds. (2009). "Sphaerolana Cole & Minckley, 1970". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- "Sphaerolana Cole & Minckley, 1970". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Sphaerolana affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20596A9212829. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20596A9212829.en. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Sphaerolana interstitialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20597A9212934. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20597A9212934.en. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Sphaerolana karenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20598A9213003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20598A9213003.en. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
Taxon identifiers | |
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