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Trichorhina Budde-Lund 1908

  • 1. Departamento de Biología (Zoología), Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain.
  • 2. 29730, Rincón de la Victoria, Málaga, Spain
  • 3. CIBIO, Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, InBIO Laboratório Associado, Campus de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, 4485 - 661 Vairão, Portugal. & BIOPOLIS Program in Genomics, Biodiversity and Land Planning, CIBIO, Campus de Vairão, 4485 - 661 Vairão, Portugal. & EBM, Estação Biológica de Mértola, Praça Luís de Camões, Mértola, 7750 - 329 Mértola, Portugal.

Description

Revised key to species of Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1908 of the Ibero-Balearic region

1. Granular dorsal integument .............................................................................................................. 2

– Smooth dorsal integument ................................................................................................................ 3

2. Trapezoidal telson ..................................................................................... T. hispana (Dollfus, 1893)

– Triangular telson ...................................................................... T. cascaisensis Cifuentes et al., 2025

3. Pleon retracted in relation to pereon, small neopleura ..................................................................... 4

– Pleon not retracted in relation to pereon, large neopleura ................................................................ 5

4. Fifth antennal segment thickened ................................................... T. anophthalma Arcangeli, 1935

– Fifth antennal segment not thickened ........................................... T. buchnerorum (Verhoeff, 1942)

5. Eyes formed of four ommatidia ........................................................................................................ 6

– Without eyes ..................................................................................................................................... 7

6. Scale-setae along irregular transverse lines ............................................ T. silvestrii Arcangeli, 1936

– Scale-setae along longitudinal lines ............................................ Trichorhina guadianensis sp. nov.

7. Scale-setae along irregular transverse lines ................................ T. solorzanoi Cifuentes et al., 2025

– Scale-setae along longitudinal lines .................................................................................................. 8

8. Posterior margin of pereonite 1 weakly sinuous ............................... T. ornata Cifuentes et al., 2025

– Posterior margin of pereonite 1 convex ............................................................................................ 9

9. Male pleopod exopod 1 oval ........................................................... Trichorhina malacitana sp. nov.

– Male pleopod exopod 1 heart-shaped ......................................... Trichorhina guadianensis sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Cifuentes, Julio, Rando, José Luis & Da Silva, Luís P., 2026, Two new species of the genus Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1908 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Platyarthridae) from the Ibero-Balearic region, pp. 1-19 in European Journal of Taxonomy 1072 on page 15, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1072.3297, http://zenodo.org/record/21191634

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Budde-Lund
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Isopoda
Family
Platyarthridae
Genus
Trichorhina
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1908 sec. Cifuentes, Rando & Silva, 2026

References

  • Dollfus A. 1893. Catalogue raisonne des isopodes terrestres de l'Espagne (1 er supplement). Anales de la Sociedad espanola de Historia natural 22: 47-51.
  • Cifuentes J., Escarabajal-Bernabe I. & Da Silva L. P. 2025. The genus Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1908 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Platyarthridae) in the Ibero-Balearic region, with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 5725 (3): 341-370. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5725.3.2
  • Arcangeli A. 1935. Gli isopodi terrestri del Portogallo. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria della Reale Scuola superiore d'Agricoltura in Portici 29: 1-39.
  • Arcangeli A. 1936. Specie nuove di isopodi terrestri della Spagna raccolti dal Prof. F. Silvestri. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e agraria della Reale Scuola superiore d'Agricoltura in Portici 29: 40-46.