Journal Article
Two new troglobitic species of Iansaoniscus from Brazilian caves (Crustacea, Isopoda, Pudeoniscidae)
Cardoso, G.M., Bastos-Pereira, R. and Ferreira, R.L.
Record Number:
5844
Year:
2022
Journal:
Subterranean Biology
Pages:
127-143
Volume:
43
Abstract:
Iansaoniscus species are troglobitic terrestrial isopods of the Pudeoniscidae family. In this work two new
species are described from caves in the Bahia state, northeastern Brazil; I. leilae sp. nov. from Toca do
Gonçalo cave, in the municipality of Campo Formoso; and I. paulae sp. nov. from Lapa do Bode cave
in the municipality of Itaeté. Additionally, ecological notes and conservation status are provided for both
new species.
Times Cited:
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