Castellanethes Brian, 1952

Moutaouakil, Soumia, Boulanouar, Mohamed, Ghamizi, Mohamed, Lips, Josiane & Ferreira, Rodrigo Lopes, 2023, Two new sympatric cave species of Castellanethes (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Olibrinidae) from Western High Atlas of Morocco, Subterranean Biology 45, pp. 17-37 : 17

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.45.95845

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scientific name

Castellanethes Brian, 1952
status

 

Genus Castellanethes Brian, 1952

Remarks.

This genus includes five known species: C. sanfilippoi Brian, 1952 from Italy; C. velox (Vandel, 1955) from Lebanon; C. soloisensis (Vandel, 1959) from a Moroccan cave (Goran Cave); C. insularis (Taiti, Ferrara & Kwon, 1992) from Indonesia (Togian Islands) and recorded also from the coast of Kenya (Tabasso, near Malindi) by Taiti and Ferrara (2004); and C. fluviatilis (Taiti & Ferrara, 2004) from Yemen (Socotra Island).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Isopoda

SubOrder

Oniscidea

Family

Olibrinidae