WoRMS taxon details
Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853)
AphiaID: 157890
AphiaID: 157890
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Cymothooidea (Superfamily) > Gnathiidae (Family) > Gnathia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Gnathia Leach, 1814 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Praniza cerina Stimpson, 1853 (basionym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Stimpson W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, 6, 66 pp.;3 pls. [details] basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [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, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Depth range: shallow [details] Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Cape Cod [details] Habitat: Parasitic species, found at depths of 18-891 m; prefers hard, sand and mud substrate. [details] Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157890 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853). 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=157890 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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