SUMMARYA new species of thermosbaenacean Crustacea, Monodella somala n. sp. was found in Somalia in some wells of the mesopotamic zone between the Scebeli and Giuba rivers. With the discovery of this species the distribution of the genus Monodella Ruffo, 1949 is widened from the Mediterranean-Caribbean area to include the Indo-Pacific area.
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