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Mesacanthotelson tasmaniae (Thomsom, 1894) 
AphiaID: 261148

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Phreatoicidea (Suborder) > Phreatoicidae (Family) > Mesacanthotelson (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mesacanthotelson Nicholls, 1944
Synonymised
taxa
  Phreatoicus tasmaniae Thomsom, 1894 (basionym)
Sources  original description: Thomson, G. M. (1894) On a new species of Phreatoicus from Tasmania. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 13: 349-351. [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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Habitat: Freshwater lake [details]

Type locality: Great Lake, Tasmania, Australia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:261148
Taxonomic
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
  
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  Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Mesacanthotelson tasmaniae (Thomsom, 1894). 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=261148 on 2013-05-23
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