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Accalathura gigas (Whitelegge, 1901) 
AphiaID: 213005

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Anthuroidea (Superfamily) > Leptanthuridae (Family) > Accalathura (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Accalathura Barnard, 1925
Synonymised
taxa
  Calathura gigas Whitelegge, 1901 (basionym)
Sources  original description: Whitelegge, T. (1901) Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis", off the coast of New South Wales. Crustacea, Pt. II. Isopoda. Part I. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4 (3): 201-246. [details]

basis of record: Barnard, K.H. (1925). A Revision of the Family Anthuridae (Crustacea Isopoda), with Remarks on certain Morphological Peculiarities. Journ. Limn. Soc (London) (Zool.) 36: 109-160. (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, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Seychelles [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: 8-83 [details]

Remark: Not listed in Kensley & Schotte, 2000 [details]

type locality: New South Wales [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213005
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-11-05 12:53:55Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2001-11-01 11:37:13Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
2008-02-14 22:53:31Z  changed  Poore, Gary
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z  changed  Poore, Gary
  
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  Citation: Poore, G.; Schotte, M. (2013). Accalathura gigas (Whitelegge, 1901). 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=213005 on 2013-05-24
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