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Speocirolana thermydronis

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Species of crustacean

Speocirolana thermydronis
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cirolanidae
Genus: Speocirolana
Species: S. thermydronis
Binomial name
Speocirolana thermydronis
Cole & W. L. Minckley, 1966

Speocirolana thermydronis is a species of crustacean in the family Cirolanidae. It is endemic to Mexico and only known from springs near Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila. Its habitat is threatened by irrigation.

The holotype is a female measuring 15 mm (0.6 in) from the tip of the head to the end of the telson.

References

  1. ^ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group. (1996). "Speocirolana thermydromis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20466A9202608. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20466A9202608.en. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  2. ^ Cole, G. A. & Minckley, W. L. (1966). "Speocirolana thermydronis, a new species of cirolanid isopod crustacean from Central Coahuila, Mexico". Tulane Studies in Zoology. 13: 17–22. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.19673. ISSN 0082-6782.
  3. Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD, eds. (2022). "Speocirolana thermydronis Cole & Minckley, 1966". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  4. "Speocirolana thermydronis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Speocirolana thermydronis


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