Remasellus

Remasellus parvus, the swimming Florida cave isopod, is an isopod endemic to 4 caves in the Ochlockonee and Aucilla-Suwanee drainages of Florida, United States.[3] It is the only species in the genus Remasellus.[4]

Remasellus parvus

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Isopoda
Family:
Asellidae
Genus:
Remasellus

Bowman & Sket, 1985 [1]
Species:
R. parvus
Binomial name
Remasellus parvus
(Steeves, 1964) [2]
Synonyms

Conasellus parvus (Steeves, 1964) [2]

References
  1. "Remasellus Bowman and Sket, 1985". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  2. "Remasellus parvus (Steeves, 1964)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  3. "Remasellus parvus". NatureServe. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  4. Marilyn Schotte (2010). M. Schotte; C. B. Boyko; N. L. Bruce; G. C. B. Poore; S. Taiti; G. D. F. Wilson (eds.). "Remasellus Bowman & Sket, 1985". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 19, 2011.


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