Ancinus yucatanensis

Ancinus yucatanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sphaeromatoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Cladus: Scutocoxifera Subordo: Sphaeromatidea Superfamilia: Sphaeromatoidea

Familia: Ancinidae
Genus: Ancinus
Species: Ancinus yucatanensis

Name

Ancinus yucatanensis Ortiz, Herrera-Dorantes & Ardisson, 2025

ZooBank: C7F5DB19-9C36-4B62-AD1B-9472E450D5E0

Type locality: Mexico, Yucatan State, Sisal, Municipio de Hunucmá, 21.161106°N 90.053669°W / 21.161106; -90.053669.

Holotype: CNCR 37510.

Paratypes: CNCR 37511—37546.

References

• Ortiz, M., Herrero-Dorantes, M.T., Ardisson, P.-L. 2025. A new species of the isopod genus Ancinus (Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae) from sandy beaches of the northern Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. PLoS ONE 20(4): e0321489. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0321489 . Reference page.  [p. 3–7, figs. 2–6]

Links

• Ancinus yucatanensis Ortiz, Herrera-Dorantes & Ardisson, 2025 in the World List of Marine Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans, accessed on July 21, 2025

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