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Xenanthura linearis

Scientific Name:-
Xenanthura linearis

Common Name:-
-

Malayalam Name:-

Category:-
Isopods

Status:-
Not known


Description:-

Body slender and cylindrical body, without sculpturing. Cephalon short, equal in length and breadth, with a short apically rounded rostrum. Telson short, memraneous. Palm of propodus of peraeopod 1 spiny, without teeth, peraeopod 2 stouter than peraeopod 1.

Threats:-

Not recorded

Remark:-

Collected from Kayamkulam lake of Kerala by Pillai (1963).

Habitat:-

marine

Synonyms:-

References:-

Pillai, NK. 1963. Observations on the Genus Xenanthura (Isopoda, Anthuridae). Crustaceana, 5 (4): 263-270




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