WoRMS taxon details
Tethysbaena somala (Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982)
412779 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:412779)
accepted
Species
Monodella somala Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982 · unaccepted (genus change)
Chelazzi, L. & Messana, G. (1982) Monodella somala n. sp. (Crustacea Thermosbaenacea) from the Somali Democratic Republic. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (nuova seria) (Supplementa), 7, 161-172. [details]
(of Monodella somala Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982) Chelazzi, L. & Messana, G. (1982) Monodella somala n. sp. (Crustacea Thermosbaenacea) from the Somali Democratic Republic. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (nuova seria) (Supplementa), 7, 161-172. [details]
(of Monodella somala Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982) Chelazzi, L. & Messana, G. (1982) Monodella somala n. sp. (Crustacea Thermosbaenacea) from the Somali Democratic Republic. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (nuova seria) (Supplementa), 7, 161-172. [details]
Type locality contained in Rohole
type locality contained in Rohole [details]
WoRMS (2025). Tethysbaena somala (Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412779 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Chelazzi, L. & Messana, G. (1982) Monodella somala n. sp. (Crustacea Thermosbaenacea) from the Somali Democratic Republic. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (nuova seria) (Supplementa), 7, 161-172. [details]
original description (of Monodella somala Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982) Chelazzi, L. & Messana, G. (1982) Monodella somala n. sp. (Crustacea Thermosbaenacea) from the Somali Democratic Republic. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (nuova seria) (Supplementa), 7, 161-172. [details]
basis of record Wagner H.P. (1994). A monographic review of the Thermosbaenacea (Crustacea: Peracarida). A study on their morphology, taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 291, 3, 1-338., available online at http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/148882 [details]
original description (of Monodella somala Chelazzi & Messsana, 1982) Chelazzi, L. & Messana, G. (1982) Monodella somala n. sp. (Crustacea Thermosbaenacea) from the Somali Democratic Republic. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (nuova seria) (Supplementa), 7, 161-172. [details]
basis of record Wagner H.P. (1994). A monographic review of the Thermosbaenacea (Crustacea: Peracarida). A study on their morphology, taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 291, 3, 1-338., available online at http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/148882 [details]





From regional or thematic species database
Habitat Occurs in oligohaline wells and caves. [details]