A new species of stygobitic isopod (Crustacea: Isopoda) of the genus Mexistenasellus from Veracruz, Mexico

A new species of stygobitic isopod from Cerro Colorado Cave, Municipality of Apazapan, near Xalapa, Veracruz, is described. The new species is placed in Mexistenasellus due to the lack of eyes and pigmentation, a head distinct from pereonite 1, and 2 well developed pleonites. Other characters, such...

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Main Authors: Fernando Álvarez Noguera, Antonio Guillén-Servent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/1641
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