WoRMS taxon details
Prodajus ostendensis Gilson, 1909
AphiaID: 148638
AphiaID: 148638
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Dajidae (Family) > Prodajus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Prodajus Bonnier, 1903 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gilson, G. (1909). Prodajus ostendensis n. sp. Étude monographique d'un Epicaride parasite du Gastrosaccus spinifer Göes. Bull. Scient. France et Belgique 43: 19-92, plates I-II (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Rappé, G. (1989). Annoted checklist of the marine and brackish-water Isopoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca) of Belgium, in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 165-168 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: Belgium [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Oostende [details] Southern Bight [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gastrosaccus spinifer (Goës, 1864) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Ecology: This species lives parasitically on the female of the mysid Gastrosaccus spinifer and was found abundantly by Gilson (1909). Most of his material is deposited in the Brussels collection (KBIN). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148638 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Prodajus ostendensis Gilson, 1909. 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=148638 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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