Trogloianiropsis lloberai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Janiroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Subordo: Asellota Superfamilia: Janiroidea

Familia: Janiridae
Genus: Trogloianiropsis
Species: Trogloianiropsis lloberai

Name

Trogloianiropsis lloberai Jaume, 1995

Holotype: MNCM-224 - female
Type-locality: Balearic Islands, Illa dels Conills, Cova de sa Llumeta. Habitat: anchihaline benthic
Paratypes: MNCM-222, 223, 225, 226, 233 - 5 females

Distribution

Balearic Islands: Cova de sa Llumeta (Illa dels Conills), Cova de na Barxa and Cova de na Mitjana (NE of Mallorca) (Jaume, 1995).

Habitat

Shallow benthic species, found in anchihaline cave lakes (Jaume, 1995).

References

• Jaume, D. (1995). Presence of troglobitized Janiridae (Isopoda: Asellota: Janiroidea) in anchihaline caves of the Balearic Islands (Mediterranean): description of Trogloianiropsis lloberai n.gen., n.sp. Contributions to Zoology 65: 177–187.