Ceratoserolis meridionalis
| Ceratoserolis meridionalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Suborder: | Sphaeromatidea |
| Family: | Serolidae |
| Genus: | Ceratoserolis |
| Species: | C. meridionalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratoserolis meridionalis (Vanhöffen, 1914)[1] | |
Ceratoserolis meridionalis is a species of serolid isopod found in Antarctica, including the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.[2] Ceratoserolis meridionalis have been observed to dig borrows in the sand on the ocean floor to make its home.
References
- ↑ "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. Retrieved February 20, 2009.
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