Terrestrial isopods from the Oued Laou basin, north-eastern Morocco (Crustacea: Oniscidea), with descriptions of two new genera and seven new species
Author
Taiti, Stefano
Istituto per lo Studio degli Ecosistemi, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Florence, Italy;
Author
Rossano, Claudia
Dipartimento di Biologia, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
text
Journal of Natural History
2015
2015-02-28
49
33
2067
2138
journal article
21136
10.1080/00222933.2015.1009512
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1464-5262
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Agabiformius obtusus
(
Budde-Lund, 1909
)
Agabiformius obtusus
;
Colombini et al., 2008
, p. 86
Material examined
4 ♀♀
,
St.
4, dune under stones, leg.
S. Taiti
and
C. Rossano
,
1 May 2004
(
MZUF 9482
)
;
1 ♀
,
St.
5, beach under stones, leg.
S. Taiti
and
C. Rossano
,
1 May 2004
(
MZUF 9483
)
.
Previous Rif records
Oued Laou (
Colombini et al. 2008
).
Distribution
This species occurs in the lands of the Mediterranean, where it is very common along sandy beaches. It is also recorded from
Kuwait
and
Sudan
.
Remarks
For diagnostic characters of
A. lentus
see
Vandel (1962
, p. 640, Figures 315, 316).