Gnathia jimmybuffetti

Gnathia jimmybuffetti
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Isopoda
Family: Gnathiidae
Genus: Gnathia
Species:
G. jimmybuffetti
Binomial name
Gnathia jimmybuffetti
Erasmus, Hadfield, Sikkel, and Smit, 2023

Gnathia jimmybuffetti is a species of isopod native to the Florida Keys. It was described by a team of researchers from the University of Miami and North-West University in 2023. This makes it the first new species of gnathiid to be discovered in Florida over the past 100 years.

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