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
doaj +9 more sources
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
doaj +6 more sources
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
doaj +4 more sources
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
Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso +3 more
doaj +4 more sources
First amphibious Crinocheta (Isopoda, Oniscidea) from the Neotropics with a troglobitic status: a relictual distribution. [PDF]
ZookeysThe first freshwater amphibian representative of Crinocheta (Oniscidea) from the Neotropics is described from caves within the Brazilian Cerrado biome, state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Kadiweuoniscus rebellis gen. et sp. nov.
López-Orozco CM +6 more
europepmc +3 more sources
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
doaj +3 more sources
Woodlice of Belgium: an annotated checklist and bibliography (Isopoda, Oniscidea). [PDF]
Zookeys, 2018 Woodlice are key organisms for nutrient cycling in many terrestrial ecosystems; however, knowledge on this invertebrate group is limited as for other soil fauna taxa. Here, we present an annotated checklist of the woodlice of Belgium, a small but densely
Smedt P, Boeraeve P, Arijs G, Segers S.
europepmc +4 more sources
Molting and cuticle deposition in the subterranean trichoniscid Titanethes albus (Crustacea, Isopoda). [PDF]
Zookeys, 2012 . Terrestrial isopods are a suitable group for the study of cuticle synthesis and calcium dynamics because they molt frequently and have evolved means to store calcium during molt.
Vittori M +3 more
europepmc +4 more sources
A new amphibious troglobitic styloniscid from Brazil (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Synocheta)
, 2017 Xangoniscus (Styloniscidae, Synocheta, Isopoda) includes only two species, both occurring in Brazil. Here a new amphibious troglobitic species of this genus found at Olhos D’Água Cave, Northern Minas Gerais, Brazil, is described.
Rafaela Bastos‐Pereira +2 more
core +4 more sources
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
doaj +1 more source