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Cetinjella Karaman & Horvatović 2018

Description

Genus Cetinjella n. g.

Type species: Cetinjella monasterii n. g., n. sp.

Diagnosis. Small troglobite trichoniscid with stout body. Maxilla 1 endopodite with very short and thin penicils. Maxilla 2 narrow and elongated with sparse elongated rod-like setae. Maxilliped stout with elongated terminal palp and endite; terminal palp almost half of the maxilliped length. A conspicuous characteristic of the genus are scale rows which cover cephalon and pereionites in a specific arrangement. Pleopod 1 endopodite biarticulated, distal one rod-like. Pleopod 2 endopodite biarticulated, distal one filiform.

Etymology. Named after the town of Cetinje in whose historical core the type locality, Cetinjska pećina cave, is located.

Notes

Published as part of Karaman, Ivo M. & Horvatović, Mladen, 2018, Revision of the genera Cyphonethes Verhoeff, 1926 and Titanethes Schioedte, 1849 (Isopoda: Oniscoidea: Trichoniscidae) with a description of a new genus and three new taxa, pp. 261-284 in Zootaxa 4459 (2) on pages 268-269, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/1458574

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Karaman & Horvatović
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Isopoda
Family
Trichoniscidae
Genus
Cetinjella
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Cetinjella Karaman, 2018 sec. Karaman & Horvatović, 2018