Janiridae

Janiridae is a family of isopods in the order Isopoda. There are more than 20 genera and 190 described species in Janiridae.[1][2][3]

Janiridae
Jaera albifrons
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Asellota
Family: Janiridae
Sars, 1897

Genera

These 25 genera belong to the family Janiridae:

  • Austrofilius Hodgson, 1910
  • Caecianiropsis Menzies & Pettit, 1956
  • Caecijaera Menzies, 1951
  • Carpias Richardson, 1902
  • Ectias Richardson, 1906
  • Hawaianira Miller, 1967
  • Heterias Richardson, 1904
  • Iais Bovallius, 1886
  • Ianirella
  • Ianiropsis G.O.Sars, 1897
  • Ianisera Kensley, 1976
  • Iathrippa Bovallius, 1886
  • Iolella Richardson, 1905
  • Jaera Leach, 1814
  • Janaira Moreira & Pires, 1977
  • Janira Leach, 1814
  • Janiralata Menzies, 1951
  • Janthura Wolff, 1962
  • Mackinia Matsumoto, 1956
  • Microjaera Bocquet & Levi, 1955
  • Microjanira Schiecke & Fresi, 1970
  • Neojaera Nordenstam, 1933
  • Protocharon Chappuis, Delamare-Deboutteville & Paulian, 1956
  • Rostrobagatus Müller, 1993
  • Trogloianiropsis Jaume, 1995

References

  1. "Janiridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. "Janiridae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-14.

Further reading

  • Media related to Janiridae at Wikimedia Commons


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