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''Curassanthura'' is a genus of
isopod Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All have rigid, segmented exoskeletons, two pairs of antennae, seven pairs of jointed limbs on the thorax, an ...
crustacean Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean gro ...
s in the family
Leptanthuridae The Leptanthuridae are a family of isopod crustacean Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, co ...
. It contains the following species: *''
Curassanthura bermudensis ''Curassanthura bermudensis'' is a species of isopod crustacean in the family Leptanthuridae, endemic to Bermuda. It was described in 1985 by Johann Wägele and Angelika Brandt on the basis of a single immature specimen. This holotype specimen, ...
'' Wägele & Brandt, 1985 *''
Curassanthura canariensis ''Curassanthura'' is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Leptanthuridae The Leptanthuridae are a family of isopod crustacean Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods ...
'' Wägele, 1985 *'' Curassanthura halma'' Kensley, 1981 *'' Curassanthura jamaicensis'' Kensley, 1992


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Cymothoida Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{isopod-stub Isopod genera