Expanding the knowledge on the diversity of the cavernicolous Styloniscidae Vandel, 1952 (Oniscidea, Synocheta) from Brazil, with descriptions of two new species from the semiarid karst regions [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2022 Two new species of Pectenoniscus from two caves in karst areas of the Brazilian semiarid region are described. Pectenoniscus pankaru Campos-Filho, Torres & Bichuette, sp. nov.
Ivanklin Soares Campos-Filho +8 more
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Amphibious shelter-builder Oniscidea species from the New World with description of a new subfamily, a new genus and a new species from Brazilian cave (Isopoda, Synocheta, Styloniscidae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The new subfamily Iuiuniscinae, Styloniscidae, is erected for the new genus Iuiuniscus and the new species I. iuiuensis, which is described from cave of the State of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil.
Leila A Souza +2 more
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A new species of Chaimowiczia from the karstic Serra do Ramalho plateau, Brazil (Oniscidea, Synocheta, Styloniscidae) [PDF]
Subterranean Biology, 2022 Chaimowiczia belongs to the subfamily Iuiuniscinae, family Styloniscidae, and is currently composed of two troglobitic species: C. tatus and C. uai, both occurring in Brazil.
Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso +2 more
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Chaimowiczia: a new Iuiuniscinae genus from Brazil (Oniscidea, Synocheta, Styloniscidae) with the description of two new troglobitic species [PDF]
Subterranean Biology, 2021 A new genus of Styloniscidae, Chaimowiczia gen. nov., is described with two new species: Chaimowiczia tatus sp. nov. from Gruta do Padre cave (Santana, Bahia) and Chaimowiczia uai sp. nov. from Lapa d’água do Zezé cave (Itacarambi, Minas Gerais). The new
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022 Bureschia serbica sp. nov., is described from a cave in the Stara Planina Mt in Serbia as a second species in the genus. It is a troglobite amphibious species, predominantly aquatic like the nominal species of the genus, Bureschia bulgarica.
Ivo Karaman, Mladen Horvatović
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Nauplius, 2022 Spelunconiscus Campos-Filho, Araujo and Taiti, 2014 is a monotypic genus of the family Styloniscidae represented by a troglobitic species, Spelunconiscus castroi Campos-Filho, Araujo and Taiti, 2014, from the cave MOC-32, in the state of Minas Gerais ...
Rafaela Bastos-Pereira +3 more
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Differences in lobed gland structure and distribution in terrestrial isopods (Oniscidea) [PDF]
NaupliusLobed tegumental glands are found only in terrestrial isopods and are thought to have evolved in response to challenges associated with life on land.
Natasha Chipanovska +2 more
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Contribution à l’étude des Spelaeonethini (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Trichoniscidae)
Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile Racovitza, 2021 Following a brief review of the classification of the family Trichoniscidae Sars, 1899, problems related to the definition of the tribe Spelaeonethini Schmőlzer, 1965 are emphasised.
IONEL G. TABACARU
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Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile RacovitzaFollowing an introductory presentation of the problems raised by the examination of the morphological characters according to the phylogenetic systematics, a detailed analysis of the morphological characters of the family Trichoniscidae within the ...
IONEL TABACARU, ANDREI GIURGINCA
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New records and new species of the troglobitic genus Xangoniscus (Crustacea: Isopoda: Styloniscidae)
Tropical ZoologyNew collections from caves in Bahia state, northeastern Brazil, have revealed additional occurrences of Xangoniscus species. These findings have led to the identification of previously unknown, taxonomically significant morphological features for ...
Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso +3 more
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