Monolistra

Monolistra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Sphaeromatidae
Genus: Monolistra
Gerstaecker, 1856

Monolistra is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Sphaeromatidae. Its members are restricted to countries of the former Yugoslavia and neighbouring Italy.[1] It contains the following subgenera and species,[2] four of which are listed as vulnerable (VU) or endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List:

Microlistra Gerstaecker, 1856
Monolistra Gerstaecker, 1856
Monolistrella Sket, 1964
Pseudomonolistra
Typhlosphaeroma

References

  1. Boris Sket (1986). "Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae". In L. Botosaneanu. Stygofauna mundi. A faunistic, distributional and ecological synthesis of the world fauna inhabiting subterranean waters (including the marine interstitial) (PDF). Leiden: E. J. Brill / Dr. W. Backhuys. pp. 423–427. ISBN 90-04-07571-2.
  2. Neil L. Bruce & Marilyn Schotte (2009). M. Schotte, C. B. Boyko, N. L. Bruce, G. C. B. Poore, S. Taiti & G. D. F. Wilson, ed. "Monolistra Gerstaecker, 1856". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  3. B. Sket (1996). "Monolistra bolei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  4. B. Sket (1996). "Monolistra calopyge". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  5. B. Sket (1996). "Monolistra schottlaenderi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  6. B. Sket (1996). "Monolistra spinosissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
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