WoRMS taxon details
Mesanthura spongicola Kensley & Heard, 1991
258356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258356)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kensley, B. and Heard, R. W. (1991) Studies on the Crustacea from the Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies. I. Four new marine isopod crustaceans from the vicinity of Pine Cay. Gulf Research Reports 8 (3): 237-257. [details]
Holotype USNM 243479, verbatimGeounit British West...
Holotype USNM 243479, verbatimGeounit British West Indies,... [details]
Depth range 12-28
Depth range 12-28 [details]
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. Mesanthura spongicola Kensley & Heard, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258356 on 2024-04-26
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original description
Kensley, B. and Heard, R. W. (1991) Studies on the Crustacea from the Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies. I. Four new marine isopod crustaceans from the vicinity of Pine Cay. Gulf Research Reports 8 (3): 237-257. [details]
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]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 243479, verbatimGeounit British West Indies,... [details]
