WoRMS taxon details

Echinothambema ophiuroides Menzies, 1956

260237  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:260237)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Asellota (Suborder)
  11. Janiroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Echinothambematidae (Family)
  13. Echinothambema (Genus)
  14. Echinothambema ophiuroides (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Menzies, R. J. (1956). New abyssal tropical Atlantic isopods, with observations on their biology. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1798: 1-16. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  AMNH 11760, geounit Puerto Rico Trench  
Holotype AMNH 11760, geounit Puerto Rico Trench [details]
, Note Puerto Rico Trench  
From editor or global species database
type locality Puerto Rico Trench [details]
Depth range 4941-4959  
Depth range 4941-4959 [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. Echinothambema ophiuroides Menzies, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=260237 on 2025-06-23
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
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Schotte, Marilyn

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Nomenclature

original description Menzies, R. J. (1956). New abyssal tropical Atlantic isopods, with observations on their biology. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1798: 1-16. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AMNH 11760, geounit Puerto Rico Trench [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 4941-4959 [details]

type locality Puerto Rico Trench [details]
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