Chiridotea coeca

Chiridotea coeca
Chiridotea coeca 1818
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Chaetiliidae
Genus: Chiridotea
Species:
C. coeca
Binomial name
Chiridotea coeca
(Say, 1818)
Synonyms[1]
  • Idotea coeca Say, 1818
  • Chiridotea nigrescens Wigley, 1961

Chiridotea coeca, the sand isopod, is a species of isopod crustacean found in the western Atlantic Ocean, from Nova Scotia to Florida.

  1. ^ Rachael A. King and Alison M. Cawood (2007). "A revision of the genus Chiridotea (Isopoda: Chaetiliidae) with species redescriptions and a key". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 27 (1): 121–139. doi:10.1651/S-2708.1.