Chiridotea Explained

Chiridotea is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Chaetiliidae, containing the following species:^{[1] [2]}

• Chiridotea almyra Bowman, 1955
• Chiridotea arenicola Wigley, 1960
• Chiridotea coeca (Say, 1818)
• Chiridotea excavata Harper, 1974
• Chiridotea tuftsii (Stimpson, 1853)

Notes and References

1. Rachael A. King . Alison M. Cawood . amp . 2007 . A revision of the genus Chiridotea (Isopoda: Chaetiliidae) with species redescriptions and a key . . 27 . 1 . 121–139 . 10.1651/S-2708.1.
2. Web site: Gary Poore . Marilyn Schotte . amp . 2011 . Chiridotea Harger, 1878 . M. Schotte . C. B. Boyko . N. L. Bruce . G. C. B. Poore . S. Taiti . G. D. F. Wilson . World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database . . June 12, 2011.