WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001

Leptanthuridae Poore, 2001
AphiaID: 148628

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: 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: 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]

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taxa
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Genus Accalathura Barnard, 1925

Genus Aenigmathura Thomson, 1951

» Species Aenigmathura calliandra Poore & Lew Ton, 1986
» Species Aenigmathura helicia Poore & Lew Ton, 1986
» Species Aenigmathura lactanea Thomson, 1951
» Species Aenigmathura lifouensis Negoescu, 1994

Genus Albanthura Wägele, 1985

» Species Albanthura rotunduropus Wägele, 1985
» Species Albanthura stenodactyla Wägele, 1985

Genus Bourbonanthura Müller, 1990

» Species Bourbonanthura littoralis Müller, 1990
» Species Bourbonanthura vaitapensis Müller, 1993

Genus Bullowanthura Poore, 1978

» Species Bullowanthura aquitanica Kensley, 1982
» Species Bullowanthura crebrui Wägele, 1985
» Species Bullowanthura furcillata Negoescu, 1994
» Species Bullowanthura kensleyi Negoescu, 2005
» Species Bullowanthura pambula Poore, 1978

Genus Calathura Norman & Stebbing, 1886

» Species Calathura brachiata (Stimpson, 1853)
» Species Calathura norvegica (Sars, 1872)
» Species Calathura affinis Bonnier, 1896 accepted as Leptanthura affinis (Bonnier, 1896)
» Species Calathura borradailei Stebbing, 1904 accepted as Accalathura borradailei (Stebbing, 1904)
» Species Calathura crenulata Richardson, 1901 accepted as Accalathura crenulata (Richardson, 1901)
» Species Calathura gigas Whitelegge, 1901 accepted as Accalathura gigas (Whitelegge, 1901)
» Species Calathura sladeni Stebbing, 1910 accepted as Accalathura sladeni (Stebbing, 1910)

Genus Curassanthura Kensley, 1981

» Species Curassanthura bermudensis Wägele & Brandt, 1985
» Species Curassanthura canariensis Wägele, 1985
» Species Curassanthura halma Kensley, 1981
» Species Curassanthura jamaicensis Kensley, 1992

Genus Leptanthura Sars, 1897

Genus Psittanthura Wägele, 1985

» Species Psittanthura egregia Wägele, 1985

Genus Ulakanthura Poore, 1978

» Species Ulakanthura colac Poore, 1978
» Species Ulakanthura cooma Poore, 1978
» Species Ulakanthura crassicornis (Haswell, 1881)
» Species Ulakanthura lara Poore, 1978
» Species Ulakanthura marlee Poore, 1981
» Species Ulakanthura namoo Poore, 1978
» Species Ulakanthura wanda Poore, 1978

Genus Virganthura Kensley, 1987

» Species Virganthura crassa (Barnard, 1925)

Genus Metanthura Nierstrasz, 1941 (nomen nudum, no type species)

» Species Metanthura indica Nierstrasz, 1941 accepted as Accalathura indica (Nierstrasz, 1941)
» Species Metanthura normani Nierstrasz, 1941 accepted as Accalathura normani (Nierstrasz, 1941)

Genus Katanthura Nierstrasz, 1941 accepted as Accalathura Barnard, 1925

» Species Katanthura barnardi Nierstrasz, 1941 accepted as Accalathura barnardi (Nierstrasz, 1941)
» Species Katanthura laevitelson Kensley, 1975 accepted as Accalathura laevitelson (Kensley, 1975)

Genus Zulanthura Poore, 1980 accepted as Accalathura Barnard, 1925

Environment

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

Feedingtypes

deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]

Link

To ITIS

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148628

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2005-03-25 11:06:31Z	created	Cuvelier, Daphne
2006-05-05 13:30:38Z	changed	Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-11-27 17:31:00Z	checked	Schotte, Marilyn
2008-01-31 17:05:46Z	changed	Haskins, Tina
2008-02-15 03:20:14Z	checked	Poore, Gary
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z	changed	Poore, Gary

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Citation: Poore, G.; Schotte, M. (2013). Leptanthuridae. 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=148628 on 2013-05-23

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