Ceratoserolis

Ceratoserolis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Sphaeromatidea
Family: Serolidae
Genus: Ceratoserolis
Cals, 1977 [1]

Ceratoserolis is a genus of serolid isopods that live mainly in Antarctic coasts. They were once considered to be part of the genus Serolis. Four species have been described in Ceratoserolis,[2] although there may be further cryptic species.[3]

  • Ceratoserolis meridionalis (Vanhoeffen, 1914)
  • Ceratoserolis pasternaki (Kussakin, 1967)
  • Ceratoserolis serratus (Brandt, 1988)
  • Ceratoserolis trilobitoides (Eights, 1833)
  1. "Ceratoserolis Cals, 1977". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved February 21, 2011.
  2. Marilyn Schotte (2010). M. Schotte; C. B. Boyko; N. L. Bruce; G. C. B. Poore; S. Taiti; G. D. F. Wilson, eds. "Ceratoserolis Cals, 1977". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 21, 2011.
  3. Julian Gutt; Graham Hosie & Michael Stoddart (2010). "Marine Life in the Antarctic". In Alasdair McIntyre. Life in the World's Oceans: Diversity, Distribution, and Abundance. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 203–220. doi:10.1002/9781444325508.ch11. ISBN 978-1-4051-9297-2.


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