WoRMS name details
Cirolana urostylis Menzies, 1962
256578 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256578)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Note Boca del Guafo, Guafo Island, southern Chile
From editor or global species database
Type locality Boca del Guafo, Guafo Island, southern Chile [details]
Depth range shallow
Depth range shallow [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2026). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Cirolana urostylis Menzies, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256578 on 2026-09-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Menzies, R. J. (1962). The zoogeography, ecology, and systematics of the Chilean marine isopods. <em>Lunds Universitets Årsskrift N.F. Avd. 2.</em> 57(11): 1-162. [details] Available for editors 
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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]
[request]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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Carvacho, A. (1977). Isopodes intertidaux des côtes du centre et du nord du Chili. 1. Familles des Cirolanidae, Excorallanidae et Corallanidae. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 32(1): 27–44., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854077x00854 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
