Monolistra
Genus of crustaceans
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Monolistra is a genus of troglobiotic isopod crustaceans in the family Sphaeromatidae. Its members are distributed in the European continental karst groundwaters, restricted to countries of the former Yugoslavia, Italy and Switzerland.[1][2] It contains the following subgenera and species,[3] four of which are listed as vulnerable (VU) or endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List:
- Microlistra Gerstaecker, 1856
- Monolistra bolei (Sket, 1960) –
Slovenia
[4] - Monolistra calopyge Sket, 1982 –
Slovenia
[5] - Monolistra pretneri Sket, 1964 –
Croatia - Monolistra schottlaenderi Stammer, 1930 –
Italy
[6] - Monolistra sketi (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1971) –
Croatia - Monolistra spinosa (Racovitza, 1929) –
Slovenia - Monolistra spinosissima (Racovitza, 1929) –
Slovenia
[7]
| Monolistra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Family: | Sphaeromatidae |
| Genus: | Monolistra Gerstaecker, 1856 |
Microclista is a monophyletic clade within the Monolistra genus[2], with a distribution limited to the area of the Dinaric alps [8]. All species are found in fresh karst-groundwater[2].
- Monolistra Gerstaecker, 1856
- Monolistra caeca Gerstaeker, 1856 -
Slovenia,
Italy,
Croatia - Monolistra monstruosa Sket, 1970 –
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Monolistrella Sket, 1964
- Monolistra velkovrhi Sket, 1960
- Pseudomonolistra
- Monolistra bosnica Sket, 1970 –
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Monolistra hercegoviniensis Absolon, 1916 -
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Monolistra radjai Prevorcnik & Sket, 2007
- Typhlosphaeroma