Neastacilla Tattersall, 1921 redefined, with eight new species from Australia (Crustacea: Isopoda: Arcturidae)

R. A. King

Memoirs of Museum Victoria Vol 60 (2) p. 371–416 (2003)

DOI
http://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2003.60.29

Abstract

The arcturid isopod genus Neastacilla is rediagnosed and eight new species from Australia (Neastacilla coonabooloo sp. nov., Neastacilla kanowna sp. nov., Neastacilla lawadi sp. nov., Neastacilla marrimarri sp. nov., Neastacilla soelae sp. nov., Neastacilla tarni sp. nov., Neastacilla tharnardi sp. nov. and Neastacilla yuriel sp. nov.) are described. Five species from Australia and New Zealand are rediagnosed. A key to differentiate Australian and New Zealand species is presented.

Citation

King, R.A., 2003. Neastacilla Tattersall, 1921 redefined, with eight new species from Australia (Crustacea: Isopoda: Arcturidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 60: 371-416. http://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2003.60.29

PUBLICATION DATE: 30 NOVEMBER 2003

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