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Iliffeoecia iliffei Maddocks,

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anchialine habitat

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Ostracoda

Order
Podocopida

Suborder
Cypridocopina

Superfamily
Cypridoidea

Family
Pontocyprididae

Genus
Iliffeoecia

Species
iliffei

Taxon category: Accepted

Distribution

Distribution: Isabela (Cueva de la Cadena)

References

  • Peck, S.B. (1994) Diversity and zoogeography of the non-oceanic Crustacea of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (excluding terrestrial Isopoda). Canadian Journal of Zoology 72: 54-69.

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