A new termitophilous species of Armadillidae from South Africa (Isopoda: Oniscidea)
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2018
abstract:
A new species of Armadillidae, Ctenorillo meyeri n. sp., from termite nests of the Kruger National Park in South Africa is described. This is the first termitophilous terrestrial isopod in the family Armadillidae. Termitophilous isopods were previously known only from the families Schoebliidae, Titanidae, Styloniscidae, Turanoniscidae, Platyarthidae, and the genus Exalloniscus.
Iris type:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Oniscidea; Armadillidae; Ctenorillo; termites; new species; South Africa.
List of contributors:
Taiti, Stefano
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