Deep-Sea taxon details

Leptanthura micrura Kensley, 1982

255556  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255556)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Cymothoida (Suborder)
  11. Anthuroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Leptanthuridae (Family)
  13. Leptanthura (Genus)
  14. Leptanthura micrura (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kensley, B. (1982) Deep-Water Atlantic Anthuridea (Crustacea: Isopoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 346: 1-60. [details] 
Holotype  USNM 185027, verbatimGeounit Atlantic Ocean,...  
Holotype USNM 185027, verbatimGeounit Atlantic Ocean, off ... [details]
Depth range 520-2494  
Depth range 520-2494 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Leptanthura micrura Kensley, 1982. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255556 on 2025-06-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Leptanthura micrura Kensley, 1982. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255556 on 2025-06-01
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z
changed
Poore, Gary C.B.

original description Kensley, B. (1982) Deep-Water Atlantic Anthuridea (Crustacea: Isopoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 346: 1-60. [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 185027, verbatimGeounit Atlantic Ocean, off ... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 520-2494 [details]

Specimen paratypes also: USNM, ZMUC [details]
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