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Politolana eximia (Hansen, 1890) 
AphiaID: 256715

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Cymothooidea (Superfamily) > Cirolanidae (Family) > Politolana (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Politolana Bruce, 1981
Synonymised
taxa
  Cirolana eximia Hansen, 1890 (basionym)
Sources  original description: Hansen, H. J. (1890) Cirolanidae et familiae nonnullae propinquae Musei Hauniensis. Et Bidrag til Kundskaben om nogle Familier af isopode Krebsdyr. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, 6te Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdeling 3: 239-426. [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]

redescription: Riseman, S. and Brusca, R. C. (2002) Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of Politolana Bruce, 1981 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 134(1): 57-140. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution South West Atlantic [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: 50–380 metres. [details]

type locality: Brazil [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256715
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
2008-02-06 22:42:01Z  changed  Bruce, Niel L.
  
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  Citation: Bruce, Niel L.; Schotte, M. (2013). Politolana eximia (Hansen, 1890). 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=256715 on 2013-05-23
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