Compoceration garyi

Taxonavigation

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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: Paramunnidae
Genus: Compoceration
Species: Compoceration garyi

Name

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Compoceration garyi Just, 2009

Holotype: NMV J18982 - female
Type locality: Australia, New South Wales, off Eden; 36°57.40'S, 150°18.80'E. Habitat: marine benthic, 220 m depth, muddy shell
Paratypes: none

Distribution

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Known only from one locality near SE Australia (Just, 2009).

Habitat

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Marine benthic species, obtained from 220 m depth. The substrate was muddy shell (Just, 2009).

References

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  • Just, J. (2009). Compoceration garyi, a new genus and species of Paramunnidae (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota), from southeastern Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66: 81–84.