WoRMS taxon details
Alitropus typus H. Milne Edwards, 1840
AphiaID: 256453
AphiaID: 256453
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Cymothooidea (Superfamily) > Aegidae (Family) > Alitropus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Alitropus H. Milne-Edwards, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Alitropus dimorphus Pillai, 1954 Alitropus foveolatus Schiödte & Meinert, 1879 Rocinela simplex Chilton, 1926 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Milne Edwards, H., 1834-1840. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l’anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux: 1-468, 1-532, 1-638, 1-32, Plates 1-42. Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. [details] basis of record: 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] additional source: Bruce N.L. (1983). Aegidae (Isopoda,Crustacea) from Australia with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Natural History, 17, 5, 757-788. [details] from synonym: Chilton, C. (1926) Zoological results of a tour in the far East. The Tanaidacea and Isopoda of Tale Sap. Records of the Indian Museum 28 (3): 173-185. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Schioedte, J. C. and Meinert, F. W. (1879) Symbolae ad Monographiam Cymothoarum Crustaceorum Isopodum Familiae 1. Aegidae. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift (3) 12: 321-414. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Pillai, N. K. (1954) A preliminary note on the Tanaidacea and Isopoda of Travancore. Bulletin of the Central Research Institute, University of Travancore, Trivandrum, Natural Sciences 3 (1) C: 1-21. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | fresh | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Borneo [details] European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] India [details] North Australia [details] Sri Lanka [details] Sumatra [details] Thailand [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vientnam, Indonesia and Australia; low-salinity estuarine (9ppt) and freshwater. [details] type locality: Bay of Bengal, India [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256453 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bruce, Niel L.; Schotte, M. (2013). Alitropus typus H. Milne Edwards, 1840. 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=256453 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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