WoRMS banner

WoRMS RSS feed RSS
Add search provider Add provider
Twitter: Latest updates @WRMarineSpecies

WoRMS taxon details

Caecognathia elongata (Krøyer, 1849) 
AphiaID: 118982

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Cymothooidea (Superfamily) > Gnathiidae (Family) > Caecognathia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Caecognathia Dollfus, 1901
Synonymised
taxa
  Anceus elongata Krøyer, 1847 (basionym)
Gnathia elongata (Kroyer, 1846) (basionym)
Sources  original description: Kroyer, H. (1847) Karcinologiste Bidrag. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, Kjobenhavn 2: 366-346. [details]

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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Atlantic [details]
Canada [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saguenay Fjord [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: littoral-3000 [details]

Distribution: Saguenay Fjord, northern Gaspe waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait); lower North Shore; Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat: ectoparasite found on juvenile, Reinhardtius hippoglossoides. bathyal and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]

type locality: Greenland [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118982
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
  
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]
  Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Caecognathia elongata (Krøyer, 1849). 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=118982 on 2013-06-19
  Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License