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Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 264152

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Asellota (Suborder) > Aselloidea (Superfamily) > Asellidae (Family) > Asellus (Genus) > Asellus (Asellus) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Asellus (Asellus) Geoffroy, 1762
Synonymised
taxa
  Asellus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oniscus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [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]

from synonym: Rappé, G. (1989). Annoted checklist of the marine and brackish-water Isopoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca) of Belgium, in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 165-168 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch zoetwaterpissebed  [details]
Polish ośliczka pospolita  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus abyssalis Odenwall, 1927
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus carniolicus Sket, 1965A
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus carsicus Karaman, 1952
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus cavernicolus Racovitza, 1925
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus cyclobranchialis Sket, 1965A
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus fribergensis Schneider, 1887
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus infernus Turk-Prevorcnik & Blejec, 1998
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus irregularis Sket, 1965A
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus longicornis Sket, 1965A
Subspecies Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus messerianus Birstein, 1945
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgium (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Zeeschelde [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
Image 
Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus
Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus
added on 2011-10-31 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:264152
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
  
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  Citation: Schotte, M. (2013). Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758). 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=264152 on 2013-05-25
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