Ceratoserolis meridionalis is a species of serolid isopod found in Antarctica, including the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Ceratoserolis meridionalis have been observed to dig burrows in the sand on the ocean floor.[2]
Ceratoserolis meridionalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Isopoda |
Family: | Serolidae |
Genus: | Ceratoserolis |
Species: | C. meridionalis
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Binomial name | |
Ceratoserolis meridionalis |
References
edit- ^ "Ceratoserolis meridionalis (Vanhoffen, 1914)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
- ^ Peter Brueggeman. "Serolid isopod Ceratoserolis meridionalis". Underwater Field Guide to Ross Island & McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Archived from the original on May 9, 2008. Retrieved February 20, 2009.
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