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Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1852 
AphiaID: 174803

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Valvifera (Suborder) > Chaetiliidae (Family) > Glyptonotus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Glyptonotus Eights, 1852
Parent Glyptonotus Eights, 1852
Sources  original description: Eights, J. (1852) Description of a new animal belonging to the Crustacea, discovered in the Antarctic seas by the author. Transactions of the Albany Institute 2: 331-334. [details]

basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (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]

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

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Subspecies Glyptonotus antarcticus obtusus Meyer-Rochow, 1980
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: intertidal - 580 [details]

Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]

type locality: S. Shetland Is. [details]
Images 
Glyptonotus antarcticus
Glyptonotus antarcticus
added on 2007-05-01 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2012-11-16 08:35:44

Glyptonotus antarcticus
Glyptonotus antarcticus
added on 2007-05-01 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2012-11-23 12:40:40

Glyptonotus antarcticus
Glyptonotus antarcticus
added on 2007-05-04 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2012-11-16 08:36:03

Glyptonotus antarcticus
Glyptonotus antarcticus
added on 2007-05-04 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2012-11-16 08:36:14

Diplasterias brucei eats Glyptonotus antarcticus.
Diplasterias brucei eats Glyptonotus antarcticus.
added on 2007-05-05 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2013-01-04 09:43:35

Diplasterias brucei eats Glyptonotus antarcticus 2.
Diplasterias brucei eats Glyptonotus antarcticus 2.
added on 2007-05-05 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2012-11-23 12:41:15

Benthos in 16 m of depth
Benthos in 16 m of depth
added on 2007-05-15 - author: Martin Rauschert
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2013-01-04 09:44:35
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174803
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-14 07:53:52Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z  changed  Poore, Gary
  
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  Citation: Poore, G.; Schotte, M. (2013). Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1852. 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=174803 on 2013-06-19
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