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Anthuridae Leach, 1814
AphiaID: 118244

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Anthuroidea (Superfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Family

Parent

Anthuroidea

Sources

basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Poore, G. C. B. (2001) In: Kensley, B. & R. C. Brusca, (eds.) Families and genera of Isopoda Anthuridea Isopod Systematics and Evolution). Crustacean Issues 13, pp 63-173. Rotterdam/Brookfield: Balkema. 357 pages. [details]

additional source: Brandt, A. and Poore, G.C.B. (2003). Higher classification of the flabelliferan and related Isopoda based on a reappraisal of relationships. Invertebrate Systematics 17: 893-923. [details]

additional source: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details]

additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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Genus Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977

Genus Anthura Leach, 1814

Genus Apanthura Stebbing, 1900

Genus Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 1968

» Species Apanthuroides aldabrae Kensley & Schotte, 2000
» Species Apanthuroides calculosa Kensley & Schotte, 2000
» Species Apanthuroides coralliophilus Müller, 1993
» Species Apanthuroides fijiensis (Kensley, 1979)
» Species Apanthuroides foveolata (Kensley, 1978)
» Species Apanthuroides mediterranea (Negoescu, 1981)
» Species Apanthuroides millae Menzies & Glynn, 1968
» Species Apanthuroides spathulicauda (Wägele, 1981)

Genus Apanthuropsis Poore & Lew Ton, 1985

» Species Apanthuropsis richea Poore & Lew Ton, 1985

Genus Caenanthura Kensley, 1978

» Species Caenanthura enigmatica (Kensley & Reid, 1984)
» Species Caenanthura gutui (Negoescu, 1997)
» Species Caenanthura ibex Bamber, 2008
» Species Caenanthura indica Negoescu, 1980
» Species Caenanthura siamensis (Barnard, 1925)

Genus Cetanthura Kensley, 1982

» Species Cetanthura foveoderma Kensley, 1982

Genus Chelanthura Poore & Bardsley, 1990

» Species Chelanthura ajuga Poore & Bardsley, 1990
» Species Chelanthura calaena (Poore & Lew Ton, 1986)
» Species Chelanthura salvia Poore & Bardsley, 1990
» Species Chelanthura westringia Poore & Bardsley, 1990

Genus Cortezura Schultz, 1977

» Species Cortezura confixa (Kensley, 1978)
» Species Cortezura penascoensis Schultz, 1977

Genus Cyathura Norman & Stebbing, 1886

Genus Exallanthura Kensley, 1980

» Species Exallanthura sexpes Kensley, 1980

Genus Haliophasma Haswell, 1881

Genus Indanthura Pillai & Eapen, 1966

» Species Indanthura caribbica (Paul & Menzies, 1971)
» Species Indanthura carinata Pillai & Eapen, 1966
» Species Indanthura larwoodi (Wägele, 1981)
» Species Indanthura sculpta (Kensley, 1980)

Genus Leipanthura Poore, 2009

» Species Leipanthura casuarina Poore, 2009

Genus Malacanthura Barnard, 1925

Genus Mesanthura Barnard, 1914

Genus Nemanthura Wägele, 1981

» Species Nemanthura valeriae (Paul & Menzies, 1971)

Genus Notanthura Monod, 1927

» Species Notanthura barnardi Monod, 1927
» Species Notanthura caeca (Kensley, 1975)
» Species Notanthura liouvillei (Monod, 1925)
» Species Notanthura maroccana (Wägele & Platvoet, 1982)

Genus Pendanthura Menzies & Glynn, 1968

» Species Pendanthura anophthalma Negoescu, 1994
» Species Pendanthura hendleri Kensley, 1984
» Species Pendanthura picardi Kensley & Schotte, 2000
» Species Pendanthura rarotonga Kensley, 1979
» Species Pendanthura seminigra Kensley & Schotte, 2000
» Species Pendanthura siamensis Kensley & Schotte, 2000
» Species Pendanthura tanaiformis Menzies & Glynn, 1968
» Species Pendanthura waegelei Müller, 1991

Genus Pilosanthura Wagele, 1989

» Species Pilosanthura calcaris Negoescu, 2002
» Species Pilosanthura fresii (Wägele, 1980)

Genus Ptilanthura Harger, 1878

» Species Ptilanthura colpos Kensley, 1996
» Species Ptilanthura tenuis Harger, 1878

Genus Quantanthura Menzies & George, 1972

Genus Sauranthura Poore & Kensley, 1981

» Species Sauranthura goldmanorum Poore & Kensley, 1981
» Species Sauranthura rapanui Kensley, 2003

Genus Skuphonura Barnard, 1925

» Species Skuphonura ecuadorensis Kensley, 1980
» Species Skuphonura itapuca Kensley, 1980
» Species Skuphonura kensleyi Brusca & Müller, 1991
» Species Skuphonura laticeps Barnard, 1925
» Species Skuphonura lindae Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983

Genus Stygocyathura Botosaneanu & Stock, 1982

Genus Agulanthura Kensley, 1975 accepted as Quantanthura Menzies & George, 1972

» Species Agulanthura serenasinus Kensley, 1975 accepted as Quantanthura serenasinus (Kensley, 1975)

Genus Alloanthura Kensley, 1980 accepted as Indanthura Pillai & Eapen, 1966

» Species Alloanthura larwoodi Wägele, 1981 accepted as Indanthura larwoodi (Wägele, 1981)
» Species Alloanthura sculpta Kensley, 1980 accepted as Indanthura sculpta (Kensley, 1980)

Genus Apanthuretta Wägele, 1981 accepted as Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977

» Species Apanthuretta correa Poore & Lew Ton, 1985 accepted as Amakusanthura correa (Poore & Lew Ton, 1985)
» Species Apanthuretta lathridia Wägele, 1982 accepted as Amakusanthura lathridia (Wägele, 1982)
» Species Apanthuretta olearia Poore & Lew Ton, 1985 accepted as Amakusanthura olearia (Poore & Lew Ton, 1985)
» Species Apanthuretta pimelia Poore & Lew Ton, 1985 accepted as Amakusanthura pimelia (Poore & Lew Ton, 1985)
» Species Apanthuretta pori Wägele, 1981 accepted as Amakusanthura pori (Wägele, 1981)

Genus Arabanthura Kensley & Reid, 1984 accepted as Caenanthura Kensley, 1978

» Species Arabanthura enigmatica Kensley & Reid, 1984 accepted as Caenanthura enigmatica (Kensley & Reid, 1984)

Genus Centranthura Wägele, 1981 accepted as Notanthura Monod, 1927
Genus Exanthura Barnard, 1914 accepted as Haliophasma Haswell, 1881

» Species Exanthura adinae Negoescu, 1980 accepted as Haliophasma adinae (Negoescu, 1980)
» Species Exanthura filiformis (Lucas, 1849) accepted as Haliophasma austroafricanum Kensley, 1982
» Species Exanthura macrura Barnard, 1914 accepted as Haliophasma macrurum (Barnard, 1914)

Genus Filanthura Wägele, 1981 accepted as Indanthura Pillai & Eapen, 1966
Genus Indonesanthura Negoescu, 1997 accepted as Caenanthura Kensley, 1978

» Species Indonesanthura gutui Negoescu, 1997 accepted as Caenanthura gutui (Negoescu, 1997)

Genus Monodanthura Wagele & Platvoet, 1982 accepted as Notanthura Monod, 1927

» Species Monodanthura maroccana Wägele & Platvoet, 1982 accepted as Notanthura maroccana (Wägele & Platvoet, 1982)

Genus Natalanthura Kensley, 1978 accepted as Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 1968

» Species Natalanthura fijiensis Kensley, 1979 accepted as Apanthuroides fijiensis (Kensley, 1979)
» Species Natalanthura foveolata Kensley, 1978 accepted as Apanthuroides foveolata (Kensley, 1978)
» Species Natalanthura mediterranea Negoescu, 1981 accepted as Apanthuroides mediterranea (Negoescu, 1981)
» Species Natalanthura spathulicauda Wägele, 1981 accepted as Apanthuroides spathulicauda (Wägele, 1981)

Genus Venezanthura Kensley, 1978 accepted as Cortezura Schultz, 1977

» Species Venezanthura confixa Kensley, 1978 accepted as Cortezura confixa (Kensley, 1978)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

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LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118244

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	van der Land, Jacob
2005-05-02 12:40:44Z	changed	Cuvelier, Daphne
2007-11-27 17:31:00Z	checked	Schotte, Marilyn
2008-01-31 17:05:46Z	changed	Haskins, Tina
2008-02-13 21:15:55Z	checked	Poore, Gary
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z	changed	Poore, Gary

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Citation: Poore, G.; Schotte, M. (2013). Anthuridae. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118244 on 2013-05-18

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