Redescription of rhyscotus albidemaculatus buddelund, 1908 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea)
Leila Aparecida Souza Kury
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Leila Aparecida Souza Kury
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A second specimen of Rhyscotus albidemaculatus Budde-Lund, 1908, hitherto known from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, is reported from a cave in Bahia state. A detailed redescription, including illustrations of several morphological structures is provided. This is the first record of the family Rhyscotidae in a cave environment.
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A second specimen of Rhyscotus albidemaculatus Budde-Lund, 1908, hitherto known from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, is reported from a cave in Bahia state. A detailed redescription, including illustrations of several morphological structures is provided. This is the first record of the family Rhyscotidae in a cave environment.
Key concepts: Isopoda, Crustacean, Zoology, Biology, Ecology