Sphaerolana

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Sphaerolana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cirolanidae
Genus: Sphaerolana
Cole & W. L. Minckley, 1970
Type species
Sphaerolana interstitialis
Cole & Minckley, 1970

Sphaerolana is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Cirolanidae, [1] all of which are endemic to Mexico. [2]

The genus Sphaerolana contains the following species: [1]

All three species are on the IUCN Red List as either vulnerable species (VU) or endangered species (EN).

References

  1. 1 2 Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD, eds. (2009). "Sphaerolana Cole & Minckley, 1970". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans Database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Sphaerolana Cole & Minckley, 1970". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  3. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Sphaerolana affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T20596A9212829. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20596A9212829.en . Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Sphaerolana interstitialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T20597A9212934. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20597A9212934.en . Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  5. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Sphaerolana karenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T20598A9213003. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20598A9213003.en . Retrieved 27 December 2017.


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