Janaira

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Isopoda
Subordo: Asellota
Superfamilia: Janiroidea

Familia: Janiridae
Genus: Janaira
Species: J. gracilis – J. platyoura
Name

Janaira Moreira & Pires, 1977

Type species: Janaira gracilis Moreira & Pires, 1977, by original designation
References

Doti, B.L.; Wilson, G.D.F. 2010: The genera Carpias Richardson, Ianiropsis Sars and Janaira Moreira & Pires (Isopoda: Asellota: Janiridae) from Australia, with description of three new species. Zootaxa, 2625: 1–39. Preview PDF
Moreira, P.S. & Pires, A.M.S. 1977. Janaira gracilis, a new genus and species of janirid isopod from Brazil. Crustaceana 33(1): 13–32. JSTOR Reference page.