Dolicholana

Dolicholana is a genus of isopod crustaceans.[1] which was first described by Niel L. Bruce in 1986.[1][2] The type species is Cirolana elongata Milne Edwards, 1840.[3]

Dolicholana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cirolanidae
Genus: Dolicholana
Bruce, 1986

Australian states where Dolicholana species are found are Queensland and New South Wales.[3] Beyond Australian waters species of this genus are found in the waters of Myanmar, and the Straits of Malacca.[3]

Species

Dolicholana includes the following species:[1]

  • Dolicholana brucei Paiva & Souza-Filho, 2015
  • Dolicholana elongata (H. Milne Edwards, 1840)
  • Dolicholana enigma Keable, 1999
  • Dolicholana porcellana (Barnard, 1936)

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dolicholana Bruce, 1986". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  2. Niel L. Bruce (10 November 1986). "Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia". Records of the Australian Museum, Supplements (in Spanish). 6: 1-239 [122]. doi:10.3853/J.0812-7387.6.1986.98. ISSN 0812-7387. Wikidata Q99660894.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Dolicholana Bruce, 1986". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
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