Compoceration garyi

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: Paramunnidae
Genus: Compoceration
Species: Compoceration garyi

Name

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

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

Habitat

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

References

• 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.