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Limnoria pfefferi Stebbing, 1904 
AphiaID: 256902

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Limnoriidea (Suborder) > Limnorioidea (Superfamily) > Limnoriidae (Family) > Limnoria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Limnoria Leach, 1814
Sources  original description: Stebbing, T. R. R. (1904) Marine Crustaceans. 12. Isopoda, with description of a new genus. Pp. 699-720 in J. S. Gardiner, The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, being the account of the work carried on and of the collections made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. [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: Schotte, M., J. C. Markham, and G. D. F. Wilson. 2009. Isopoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 973–986 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Distribution Aldabra [details]
Andaman Islands [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
India [details]
New Guinea [details]
Philippines [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Depth range: 0-3 [details]

type locality: Minikoi Atoll, Indian Ocean [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256902
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
  
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  Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Limnoria pfefferi Stebbing, 1904. 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=256902 on 2013-05-23
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