Cubaris caerulea "Yellow Panda"

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Cubaris caerulea
Cubaris caerulea photo
Summary
Market(s): SEa
Broods: ★★★☆☆☆
Humidity: ★★★★☆☆
Rarity: ☆☆☆☆☆☆
Classification
Suborder: Oniscidea
Section: Crinocheta
Family: Armadillidae
Genus: Cubaris
Species: Cubaris caerulea
Collinge, 1914


Cubaris caerulea is an undescribed species of armadillid.

General Information

Background

Most species grouped under Cubaris are very poorly known. Unfortunately, this is one such animal.

Description

Cubaris caerulea is lacking a detailed outline of its appearance, behavior, and other individual characters.

Taxonomy

Taxonomic characters of Cubaris caerulea:

  • Its suborder is Oniscidea, which means it is fundamentally characterized by a number of key adaptations to terrestrial life.
  • Its zoosection is Crinocheta, which means it belongs to the largest individual lineage of terrestrial isopods, typically unified by the presence of three (or sometimes 4) flagellomeres.
  • Its family is Armadillidae, which means it is a conglobating isopod with five pairs of pleopodal lungs, a more convex body, and average to short antennae.
  • Its genus is Cubaris, a broadly defined (wastebin) taxon within which most undescribed armadillids are grouped.

Morphology

Life Stages

Manca
Manca photo
Notes: Following birth, pereonite 7 not fully developed.
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Juvenile
Juvenile photo
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Subadult
Subadult photo
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Adult
Adult photo
Notes: Adult size.
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Key Features

Morphological reference images for Cubaris caerulea:

Antennal flagellum
Antennal flagellum photo
Notes: Antennal flagellum
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Telson
Telson photo
Notes: Telsons are cool.
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Pleopodal lungs
Pleopodal lungs photo
Notes: This species has five pairs of pleopodal lungs.
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Varieties

Name Type Collected Originator Market(s) Notes
Cubaris caerulea Nominate Yes ? SEa Canonical variety.

Husbandry

This species is uncommon and rarely kept. Care information is not readily available.

Sources

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