Novamundoniscus sp. 2, Schultzi, 1995

Camile Sorbo Fernandes, Ivanklin Soares Campos-Filho, Paula Beatriz Araujo & Bichuette, Maria Elina, 2019, Synopsis of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea) from Brazilian cavesı with emphasis on new records from northı midwestı northeast and southeast regions, Journal of Natural History 53 (17), pp. 1095-1129 : 1113

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2019.1634225

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3679709

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DE793778-DF40-FFA4-FD97-FEE0FCAFFB05

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scientific name

Novamundoniscus sp. 2
status

 

Novamundoniscus sp. 2

Material examined

Bahiaı Carinhanhaı Serra do Ramalho: 13ı 1♀ ı Caverna Bem Bom caveı 6 December 2012ı leg. ME Bichuette and JE Gallão ( LES 6439 About LES ); 13ı 1♀ ı Gruna do Valdecir caveı 26 July 2012ı leg. ME Bichuetteı JE Gallão and PP Rizzato ( LES 6450 About LES ) .

Distribution

Novamundoniscus sp. 2 was found at the caves Caverna Bem Bom and Gruna do Valdecirı Carinhanhaı state of Bahia .

Remarks

Based on the pale brown pigmentı these specimens can be considered troglomorphic. The color reduction can be sometimes associated with endogean lifestyle. More surveys outside caves are necessary to confirm this classification.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Isopoda

SubOrder

Oniscidea

Family

Dubioniscidae

Genus

Novamundoniscus

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