Niambia (crustacean) explained

Niambia is a genus of woodlice in the family Platyarthridae. There are at least 20 described species in Niambia.

Species

These 23 species belong to the genus Niambia:

• Niambia angusta Budde-Lund, 1909

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• Niambia brevicauda Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978

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• Niambia buddelundi Barnard, 1949

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• Niambia capensis (Dollfus, 1895)

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• Niambia damarensis (Panning, 1924)

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• Niambia duffeyi Ferrara & Taiti, 1981

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• Niambia eburnea (Vandel, 1953)

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• Niambia flavescens Barnard, 1924

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• Niambia formicarum Barnard, 1932

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• Niambia griseoflava Barnard, 1924

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• Niambia lata Barnard, 1932

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• Niambia longiantennata Taiti & Ferrara, 1991

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• Niambia longicauda Barnard, 1924

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• Niambia microps Barnard, 1932

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• Niambia modesta Budde-Lund, 1909

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• Niambia pallida Budde-Lund, 1909

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• Niambia palmetensis Vandel, 1959

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• Niambia politus Omer-Cooper, 1924

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• Niambia senegalensis Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1978

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• Niambia septentrionalis Taiti & Ferrara, 2004

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• Niambia squamata (Budde-Lund, 1885)

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• Niambia termitophila Kensley, 1971

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• Niambia truncata (Brandt, 1833)

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Further reading

• Richter . Scholtz. Scholtz . G.. 2001. Phylogenetic analysis of the Malacostraca (Crustacea). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. Wiley Online Library. 39. 3. 113–136. 10.1046/j.1439-0469.2001.00164.x. free.
• Scholtz . Gerhard. Richter . Stefan. 1995. Phylogenetic systematics of the reptantian Decapoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. Wiley Online Library. 113. 3. 289–328. 10.1006/zjls.1995.0011.
• Book: Stebbing . Thomas Roscoe Rede. 1893. A history of Crustacea: recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton.