A new genus and two new species of Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea) from Brazil

A new genus and two new species of the family Platyarthridae are described from the Brazilian state of Piau, Paratrichorhina piauiensis n. gen. et n. sp. and P. taitii n. gen. et n. sp. Similarities and differences with the other genera of the family are discussed, and a key to the family is provide...

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Published in:Zootaxa Vol. 5325; no. 3; p. 436
Main Authors: Bezerra-Pereira, Carlos Anderson Soares, Grangeiro, Daniela Correia, Lima, Lucas Ramos Costa
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New Zealand 09.08.2023
Subjects:
Animals
Brazil
Crustacea
Isopoda
Brazil
ISSN:1175-5334, 1175-5334
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Summary:A new genus and two new species of the family Platyarthridae are described from the Brazilian state of Piau, Paratrichorhina piauiensis n. gen. et n. sp. and P. taitii n. gen. et n. sp. Similarities and differences with the other genera of the family are discussed, and a key to the family is provided.
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ISSN:1175-5334
1175-5334
DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5325.3.8