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Cirolana theleceps Barnard, 1940 
AphiaID: 220690

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Cymothooidea (Superfamily) > Cirolanidae (Family) > Cirolana (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cirolana Leach, 1818
Sources  original description: Barnard, K. H. (1940) Contributions to the crustacean fauna of South Africa. 12. Further additions to the Tanaidacea, Isopoda and Amphipoda, together with keys for the identification of hitherto recorded marine and fresh-water species. Annals of the South African Museum 32: 381-543. [details]

basis of record: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 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, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Suez [details]
Red Sea [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: intertidal [details]

type locality: South Africa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220690
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1998-01-12 12:28:51Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
2008-02-05 06:43:39Z  changed  Bruce, Niel L.
  
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  Citation: Bruce, Niel L.; Schotte, M. (2013). Cirolana theleceps Barnard, 1940. 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=220690 on 2013-05-19
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