Arubolana

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Arubolana
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Arubolana

Botosaneanu & Stock, 1979
Type species
Arubolana imula
Botosaneanu & Stock, 1979

Arubolana is a genus of crustacean in the family Cirolanidae, containing the following species: [1]

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References

  1. Marilyn Schotte (2010). Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD (eds.). "Arubolana Botosaneanu & Stock, 1979". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved June 17, 2012.