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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Isopoda
Cladus: Scutocoxifera
Subordo: Cymothoida
Superfamilia: Cirolanoidea

Familia: Cirolanidae
Genus: Speocirolana
Species: S. bolivari – S. disparicornis – S. endeca – S. fustiura – S. guerrei – S. hardeni – S. lapenita – S. pelaezi – S. prima – S. pubens – S. thermydronis – S. zumbadora

Speocirolana is a genus of crustacean in family Cirolanidae.[1] They occur in Mexico from San Luis Potosi northwards and in southern Texas (United States). They are stygobionts. They measure 17–33 mm (0.67–1.30 in) in total length.[2]
Species

Speocirolana contains the following species:[1]

Speocirolana bolivari (Rioja, 1953)
Speocirolana disparicornis Botosaneanu & Iliffe, 1999
Speocirolana endeca Bowman, 1982
Speocirolana fustiura Botosaneanu & Illife, 1999
Speocirolana guerrei Contreras-Balderas & Purata Velarde, 1982
Speocirolana hardeni Bowman, 1992
Speocirolana lapenita Botosaneanu & Iliffe, 1999
Speocirolana pelaezi Bolivar y Pieltain, 1950
Speocirolana prima Schotte, 2002
Speocirolana pubens Bowman, 1982
Speocirolana thermydronis Cole & W. L. Minckley, 1966
Speocirolana xilitla Alvarez & Villalobos, 2008[2]
Speocirolana zumbadora Botosaneanu, Iliffe & Hendrickson, 1998

References

Schotte M, Boyko CB, Bruce NL, Poore GC, Taiti S, Wilson GD, eds. (2022). "Speocirolana Bolivar y Pieltain, 1950". World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
Alvarez, Fernando & Villalobos, José L. (2008). "A new species of freshwater cave dwelling Speocirolana (Isopoda, Cirolanidae) from San Luis Potosi, Mexico". Crustaceana. 81 (6): 653–662. JSTOR 20111432.

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