Sphaeroma papillae
Sphaeroma papillae is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae known from southern New England.[1][2][3] It was described from Cold Spring Harbor on Long Island in 1938 and has been sparingly been seen since.[4][2] It can be told from the similar Sphaeroma quadridentatum by the presence of two tubercles on the telson.[4]
| Sphaeroma papillae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Family: | Sphaeromatidae |
| Genus: | Sphaeroma |
| Species: | S. papillae |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphaeroma papillae (Bayliff, 1938) | |
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References
- "Sphaeroma papillae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Sphaeroma papillae species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- "Sphaeroma papillae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- Bayliff, W. H. (1938). A New Isopod Crustacean (Sphaeromidae) from Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 57(2), 213-217.
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