Isopoda taxon details
Aegiochus antarctica (Hodgson, 1910)
174456 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174456)
accepted
Species
Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Aega australis Richardson, 1906 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Aega australis...)
junior homonym of Aega australis Whitelegge, 1901
Aega koltuni Kussakin, 1967 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910) Hodgson. T. V. (1910). Crustacea. IX. Isopoda. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany.</em> 1-77, pls. 1-10. [details] 
Note Antarctica
From editor or global species database
type locality Antarctica [details]
Depth range 40-710
Depth range 40-710 [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. Aegiochus antarctica (Hodgson, 1910). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174456 on 2025-06-29
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(of Aega koltuni Kussakin, 1967) Kussakin, O. G. (1967). Biological Results of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Isopoda and Tanaidacea from the coastal zones of the Antarctic and subantarctic. <em>Isseldovaniia Fauny Morei.</em> 4(12): 220-380. [details] Available for editors 
original description (of Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910) Hodgson. T. V. (1910). Crustacea. IX. Isopoda. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany.</em> 1-77, pls. 1-10. [details]
original description (of Aega australis Richardson, 1906) Richardson, H. (1906). Sur les Isopodes de l'expedition Française Antarctique. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 12: 187–189., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42891788 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Poore, G. C. B.; Bruce, N. L. (2012). Global Diversity of Marine Isopods (Except Asellota and Crustacean Symbionts). <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 7(8): e43529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043529 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
status source Bruce, N.L. (2009). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 122: 1-252. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910) Hodgson. T. V. (1910). Crustacea. IX. Isopoda. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany.</em> 1-77, pls. 1-10. [details]
original description (of Aega australis Richardson, 1906) Richardson, H. (1906). Sur les Isopodes de l'expedition Française Antarctique. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 12: 187–189., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42891788 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Poore, G. C. B.; Bruce, N. L. (2012). Global Diversity of Marine Isopods (Except Asellota and Crustacean Symbionts). <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 7(8): e43529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043529 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
status source Bruce, N.L. (2009). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 122: 1-252. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 40-710 [details]type locality Antarctica [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aega antarctica) (from synonym Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aega koltuni USNM 253077 specimen "a" dorsal view) (from synonym Aega koltuni Kussakin, 1967)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Aega koltuni Kussakin, 1967)
To ITIS
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Aega antarctica Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aega koltuni USNM 253077 specimen "a" dorsal view) (from synonym Aega koltuni Kussakin, 1967)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Aega koltuni Kussakin, 1967)
To ITIS
