Mexistenasellus parzefalli

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Mexistenasellus parzefalli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Family: Stenasellidae
Genus: Mexistenasellus
Species:
M. parzefalli
Binomial name
Mexistenasellus parzefalli
Magniez, 1972

Mexistenasellus parzefalli is a species of isopod crustacean in the family Stenasellidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

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References

  1. Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Mexistenasellus parzefalli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T13291A3488826. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T13291A3488826.en . Retrieved 10 August 2007.