Atlantoscia petronioi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Crinocheta

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: Oniscidea Infraordo: Holoverticata Section: Crinocheta

Familia: Philosciidae
Genus: Atlantoscia
Species: Atlantoscia petronioi

Name

• Atlantoscia petronioi Campos-Filho, Contreira & Lopes-Leitzke, 2012: 138, figs. 1-5

Holotype: MZUSP 25289, ♂.

Type locality: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande, Ilha dos Marinheiros, 32°00’S 52°07’W, 11/X/2011.

Etymology: The species name honors the late Professor Petrônio Alves Coelho for his contributions to the knowledge of Crustacea.

References

• Campos-Filho, I.S., S.G. Contreira & E.R. Lopes-Leitzke, 2012: A new species of Atlantoscia Ferrara & Taiti, 1981 (Oniscidea: Philosciidae) from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Nauplius, 20: 137–144.