WoRMS taxon details
Limnoria simulata Menzies, 1957
AphiaID: 256913
AphiaID: 256913
| 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: Menzies, R. J. (1957) The marine borer family Limnoriidae (Crustacea, Isopoda). Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 7 (2): 101-200. [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 | Gulf of Mexico [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Depth range: 0.5-3 [details] type locality: Virgin Is. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256913 | |||||||
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| Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Limnoria simulata Menzies, 1957. 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=256913 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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