A simple scenario for stygobitization in Stenobermuda Schultz, 1978 (Isopoda Asellota Stenetriidae), with description of a new species from Andros Island, Bahamas

Authors

Lazare Botosaneanu, University of Amsterdam
Thomas M. Iliffe, Texas A&M University

Abstract

Description of a new stygobitic and troglomorphic species of Stenobermuda from a Blue Hole in the Bahamas, is an opportunity for speculation about hypogean colonization by this and by another cave-dwelling species from Bermuda, starting from populations of a widely distributed Western Atlantic shallow water marine species.

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/1827-806X.26.1.4

Recommended Citation

Botosaneanu, Lazare and Thomas M. Iliffe. 1997. A simple scenario for stygobitization in Stenobermuda Schultz, 1978 (Isopoda Asellota Stenetriidae), with description of a new species from Andros Island, Bahamas. International Journal of Speleology, 26: 37-45.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol26/iss1/4