WoRMS taxon details

Aega magnifica (Dana, 1853)

256423  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256423)

accepted
Species
Pterelas magnifica Dana, 1853 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pterelas magnifica Dana, 1853) Dana, J. D. (1852-1853). Crustacea. Part II. <em>United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.</em> 14:691-1618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Aega magnifica (Dana, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256423 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
2008-12-12 01:00:35Z
changed
2019-06-24 11:44:12Z
changed

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original description  (of Pterelas magnifica Dana, 1853) Dana, J. D. (1852-1853). Crustacea. Part II. <em>United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N.</em> 14:691-1618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]   

redescription Bruce, N. L. (2004). Reassessment of the isopod crustacean Aega deshaysiana (Milne Edwards, 1840) (Cymothoida: Aegidae): a world-wide complex of 21 species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 142(2): 135-232., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00127.x
page(s): 220 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Neotype Bahia Inutil, Fuega, Chile; 53°37'S, 69°36'W [details]