Description of a new species of the genus Protracheoniscus Verhoeff, 1917 and redescription of Protracheoniscus kryszanovskii Borutzky, 1957 from the southeast of European Russia (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Agnaridae)

By

Gongalsky, Konstantin B.
Turbanov, Ilya
Medvedev, Dmitry A.
Volkova, Julia

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

801

Pages

189-205

Subjects

COI , Desertoniscus , Hungary , Isopoda , Kalmykia , new species , Oniscidea , phylogenetic analysis , Protracheoniscus , Woodlouse

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.801.23167

 

Abstract

A new species of woodlice, Protracheoniscuspokarzhevskii Gongalsky & Turbanov, sp. n. is described from Kalmykia, NE Pre-Caspian region, Russia. Protracheoniscuskryszanovskii Borutzky, 1957 from the same area is also redescribed. Diagnostic features of these species as well as affinities within the genus are provided and discussed.