WoRMS name details
Acanthaspidia natalensis (Kensley, 1977)
255628 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255628)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Acanthaspidia Stebbing, 1893 accepted as Iolanthe Beddard, 1886
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kensley, B. (1977) New records of marine Crustacea Isopoda from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 72 (13): 239-265. [details]
(of Paracanthaspidia natalensis Kensley, 1977) Kensley, B. (1977) New records of marine Crustacea Isopoda from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 72 (13): 239-265. [details]
(of Paracanthaspidia natalensis Kensley, 1977) Kensley, B. (1977) New records of marine Crustacea Isopoda from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 72 (13): 239-265. [details]
Note South Africa
From editor or global species database
type locality South Africa [details]
Depth range 1360
Depth range 1360 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Acanthaspidia natalensis (Kensley, 1977). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255628 on 2025-08-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Kensley, B. (1977) New records of marine Crustacea Isopoda from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 72 (13): 239-265. [details]
original description (of Paracanthaspidia natalensis Kensley, 1977) Kensley, B. (1977) New records of marine Crustacea Isopoda from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 72 (13): 239-265. [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]
original description (of Paracanthaspidia natalensis Kensley, 1977) Kensley, B. (1977) New records of marine Crustacea Isopoda from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 72 (13): 239-265. [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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
