Janaira gracilis

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: Janaira
Species: Janaira gracilis

Name

Janaira gracilis Moreira & Pires, 1977

Holotype: IOUSP ? - male
Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Ubatuba, Praia do Lamberto. Habitat: marine benthic, shallow sublittoral, 0,5-1 m depth, in large growth of Sargassum cymosum
Paratypes: IOUSP ? - 5 females and 4 males, ZMUC - 3 females and 3 males

References

• Moreira, P.S. & Pires, A.M.S. 1977. Janaira gracilis, a new genus and species of janirid isopod from Brazil. Crustaceana 33(1): 13–32. JSTOR Reference page.