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Chaimowiczia: a new Iuiuniscinae genus from Brazil (Oniscidea, Synocheta, Styloniscidae) with the description of two new troglobitic species

Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso, Rafaela Bastos-Pereira, Leila Aparecida Souza, Rodrigo L. Ferreira
2021 Subterranean Biology  

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A new genus of Styloniscidae, Chaimowicziagen. nov., is described with two new species: Chaimowiczia tatussp. nov. from Gruta do Padre cave (Santana, Bahia) and Chaimowiczia uaisp. nov. from Lapa d'água do Zezé cave (Itacarambi, Minas Gerais). The new genus and species were allocated into the subfamily Iuiuniscinae, hitherto monotypic, by the pronounced rectangular-shaped lateral pereonites epimera, dorsal surface smooth, body outline continuous without a gap between pereon and pleon, and
more » ... tes 3 to 5 developed forming tips. The two species of Chaimowiczia gen. nov. differ in the shape of cephalon antennal lobes, pereonite 1 epimera, pleonite 5 posterior margin and uropod exopod and endopod proportion.
doi:10.3897/subtbiol.39.65305 fatcat:s7lnu5e5qbdthouhmjjzknfgwa
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Giovanna Monticelli Cardoso, Rafaela Bastos-Pereira, Leila Aparecida Souza, Rodrigo L. Ferreira. "Chaimowiczia: a new Iuiuniscinae genus from Brazil (Oniscidea, Synocheta, Styloniscidae) with the description of two new troglobitic species." Subterranean Biology (2021) 45-62