The first troglophilic terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) from Iran with a description of a new species

The present study reports on the first troglophilic terrestrial isopod from Iran. Protracheoniscus faramarzi n. sp. was found in Shafagh Cave, southern Iran. The new species is described and its diagnostic characters are figured. This species is distinguished by the long and narrow antennae, the red...

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Main Authors: Ghasem Mohammadi Kashani, M. Dashan, S. Sadeghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 2016-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics
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Online Access:https://ijab.um.ac.ir/article_28011_5220ce84b70123f5a4563fb1450e0447.pdf