Colopisthus canna is a species of crustacean isopods of the family Cirolanidae that lives in Cape Verde.[1] The species was described in 2003 by W. Moore and R. C. Brusca, based on individuals collected on São Vicente.[2] São Vicente is the only known place where it occurs.[3]

Colopisthus canna
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cirolanidae
Genus: Colopisthus
Species:
C. canna
Binomial name
Colopisthus canna
Moore & Brusca, 2003

References

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  1. ^ Schlotte, M. Colopisthus canna. Marine Species. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  2. ^ Moore, W. & Brusca, R. C. (2003). "A monograph on the isopod genus Colopisthus (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) with the description of a new genus". Journal of Natural History. 37 (11): 1342–1349. doi:10.1080/00222930110108335. S2CID 83849079.
  3. ^ Castelló, J. & Junoy, J. (2007). "Catálogo de las especies de isópodos marinos (Crustacea: Isopoda) de los archipiélagos macaronésicos". Boletín del Instituto Español de Oceanografía. 23: 26.
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