Ceratoserolis trilobitoides

Ceratoserolis trilobitoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Serolidae
Genus: Ceratoserolis
Species:
C. trilobitoides
Binomial name
Ceratoserolis trilobitoides
(Eights, 1833)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Brongniartia trilobitoides Eights, 1833
  • Ceratoserolis albohirsuta Cals, 1977
  • Ceratoserolis cornuta (Studer, 1879)
  • Ceratoserolis griseostrigosa Cals, 1977
  • Ceratoserolis lineatocostata Cals, 1977
  • Ceratoserolis maculatovirgata Cals, 1977
  • Serolis cornuta Studer, 1879
  • Serolis trilobitoides (Eights, 1833)

Ceratoserolis trilobitoides is a species of serolid isopod primarily found in Antarctica,[1][2] but has also been documented near Chile[1][2] and New Zealand.[2] The species was named trilobitoides due to having a superficially similar appearance to trilobites, an extinct group of arthropods.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD (eds.). "Ceratoserolis trilobitoides (Eights, 1833)". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Ceratoserolis trilobitoides Antarctic isopod". reeflex.net. Retrieved 10 September 2025.