asellote

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

asellote (plural asellotes)

  1. (zoology) Any isopod crustacean of the suborder Asellota.
    • 1991, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, volumes 31-32, page 164:
      […] an asellote (Iathrippa longicauda) and a ligiid (Ligia italica) […]
    • 2002, Gary C. B. Poore, W. W. K. Houston, Pamela L. Beesley, Crustacea, page 57:
      […] an asellote isopod from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia […]
    • 2021, Frederick R. Schram, Stefan Koenemann, Evolution and Phylogeny of Pancrustacea, page 472:
      […] but calabozoideans emerged as a sister group to oniscidans rather than asellotes.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=asellote&oldid=78390132"