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Mexistenasellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Isopoda
Family:
Stenasellidae
Genus:
Mexistenasellus

Cole & Minckley, 1972

Mexistenasellus is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Stenasellidae. It contains 6 species,[1] of which 4 are listed as endangered or vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

  • Mexistenasellus coahuila Cole & Minckley, 1972 – EN[2]
  • Mexistenasellus colei Bowman, 1982
  • Mexistenasellus magniezi Argano, 1973
  • Mexistenasellus nulemex Bowman, 1982 – VU[3]
  • Mexistenasellus parzefalli Magniez, 1972 – VU[4]
  • Mexistenasellus wilkensi Magniez, 1972 – VU[5]

Mexistenasellus coahuila lives in the United States and Mexico;[6] all other species are endemic to Mexico.

References

  1. ^ Marilyn Schotte (2009). M. Schotte; C. B. Boyko; N. L. Bruce; G. C. B. Poore; S. Taiti; G. D. F. Wilson (eds.). "Mexistenasellus Cole & Minckley, 1972". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  2. ^ Template:IUCN2009.2
  3. ^ Template:IUCN2009.2
  4. ^ Template:IUCN2009.2
  5. ^ Template:IUCN2009.2
  6. ^ Stewart B. Peck. "A summary of diversity and distribution of the obligate cave-inhabiting faunas of the United States and Canada" (PDF). Journal of Cave and Karst Studies. 60 (1): 18–26.


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