Dolicholana

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Dolicholana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cirolanidae
Genus: Dolicholana
Bruce, 1986

Dolicholana is a genus of isopod crustaceans. [1] which was first described by Niel L. Bruce in 1986. [1] [2] The type species is Cirolana elongata Milne Edwards, 1840. [3]

Australian states where Dolicholana species are found are Queensland and New South Wales. [3] Beyond Australian waters species of this genus are found in the waters of Myanmar, and the Straits of Malacca. [3]

Species

Dolicholana includes the following species: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dolicholana Bruce, 1986". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  2. Niel L. Bruce (10 November 1986). "Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia". Records of the Australian Museum, Supplements (in Spanish). 6: 1-239 [122]. doi:10.3853/J.0812-7387.6.1986.98. ISSN   0812-7387. Wikidata   Q99660894.
  3. 1 2 3 "Australian Faunal Directory: Dolicholana Bruce, 1986". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2023-02-07.