Biology:Thermosphaeroma

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Short description: Genus of crustaceans

Thermosphaeroma
Thermosphaeroma thermophilum male.jpg
Thermosphaeroma thermophilum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Family: Sphaeromatidae
Genus: Thermosphaeroma
Cole & Bane, 1978
Type species
Sphaeroma dugesi
Dollfus, 1893

Thermosphaeroma is a genus of crustacean in family Sphaeromatidae.[1] They occur exclusively in hot springs of southwestern United States and central Mexico.[2]

Species

The genus contains eight species,[1] most of which are listed on the IUCN Red List (EW: extinct in the wild; CR: critically endangered; EN: endangered; LC; least concern; NE: not evaluated):

Species Authority Year IUCN status Distribution
Thermosphaeroma cavicauda Bowman 1985 4. CR CR 
[3] ||  Mexico
Thermosphaeroma dugesi Dollfus (Dollfus) 1893 4. CR CR 
[4] ||  Mexico
Thermosphaeroma macrura Bowman 1985 4. CR CR 
[5] ||  Mexico
Thermosphaeroma mendozai Schotte 2000[2] 0. NE NE  Mexico
Thermosphaeroma milleri Bowman 1981 3. EN EN 
[6] ||  Mexico
Thermosphaeroma smithi Bowman 1981 4. CR CR 
[7] ||  Mexico
Thermosphaeroma subequalum Cole & Bane 1978 1. LC LC 
[8] ||  Mexico,  United States
Thermosphaeroma thermophilum Richardson (Richardson) 1897 5. EW EW 
[9] ||  United States

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 M. Schotte; C. B. Boyko; N. L. Bruce et al., eds (2009). "Thermosphaeroma Cole & Bane, 1978". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249399. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Schotte, Marilyn (2000). "Thermosphaeroma mendozai, a new species from hot springs in northern Chihuahua, Mexico (Crustacea: Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 113 (4): 989–995. http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/4152/4152.pdf. 
  3. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma cavicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21742A9316014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21742A9316014.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21742/9316014. 
  4. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma dugesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21737A9315372. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21737A9315372.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21737/9315372. 
  5. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma macrura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21743A9316045. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21743A9316045.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21743/9316045. 
  6. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma milleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21738A9315471. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21738A9315471.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21738/9315471. 
  7. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma smithi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21739A9315570. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21739A9315570.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21739/9315570. 
  8. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma subequalum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21740A9315788. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21740A9315788.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21740/9315788. 
  9. ↑ Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Thermosphaeroma thermophilum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21741A9315891. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21741A9315891.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21741/9315891. 

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