WoRMS taxon details

Atlantasellus dominicanus Jaume, 2001

259144  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:259144)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jaume, D. (2001) A new atlantasellid isopod (Asellota: Aselloidea) from the flooded coastal karst of the Dominican Republic (Hispaniola): evidence for an exopod on a thoracic limb abd biogeographical implications. Journal of Zoology, London 255: 221-233. [details] 
Note Dominican Republic : UTM coordinates:...  
From editor or global species database
type locality Dominican Republic : UTM coordinates: 2466864N, 19246853E, in cenote near Laguna de Oviedo [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. Atlantasellus dominicanus Jaume, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=259144 on 2025-10-09
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
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Nomenclature

original description Jaume, D. (2001) A new atlantasellid isopod (Asellota: Aselloidea) from the flooded coastal karst of the Dominican Republic (Hispaniola): evidence for an exopod on a thoracic limb abd biogeographical implications. Journal of Zoology, London 255: 221-233. [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] 

From editor or global species database
Habitat sinkhole (cave) [details]

biology species is noted for evidence of an exopod on fifth thoracic limb [details]

type locality Dominican Republic : UTM coordinates: 2466864N, 19246853E, in cenote near Laguna de Oviedo [details]
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