New species and new records of Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Philosciidae) from southern Brazil

Authors

  • Silvana Leal Nunes Costa Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Departamento de Zoologia; Laboratório de Carcinologia Author
  • Ivanklin Soares Campos-Filho Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Departamento de Zoologia; Laboratório de Carcinologia Author
  • Paula Beatriz Araujo Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Departamento de Zoologia; Laboratório de Carcinologia Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0031-1049.2014.54.13

Abstract

The genus Benthana includes 25 species with distribution in Brazil and Paraguay. In this paper we describe a new species from the state of Santa Catarina, southern Brazil, and provide new records for Benthana cairensis Sokolowicz, Araujo & Boelter, 2008, Benthana longicornis Verhoeff, 1941, Benthana moreirai Lemos de Castro, 1985, Benthana picta (Brandt, 1833), Benthana serrana Araujo & Lopes, 2003, and Benthana taeniata Araujo & Buckup, 1994.

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Published

2014-01-01

Issue

Vol. 54 No. 13 (2014)

Section

naodefinida

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How to Cite

Costa, S. L. N., Campos-Filho, I. S., & Araujo, P. B. (2014). New species and new records of Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Philosciidae) from southern Brazil . Papéis Avulsos De Zoologia, 54(13), 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1590/0031-1049.2014.54.13