WoRMS taxon details

Limnoria antarctica Pfeffer, 1887

256877  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256877)

  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. Limnoriidea (Suborder)
  11. Limnorioidea (Superfamily)
  12. Limnoriidae (Family)
  13. Limnoria (Genus)
  14. Limnoria antarctica (Species)
accepted
Species
Phycolimnoria antarctica (Pfeffer, 1887) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Pfeffer, G. (1887). Die Krebse von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 4: 43-150, pls. 1-7. [details] OpenAccess publication
Note South Georgia  
From editor or global species database
type locality South Georgia [details]
Depth range 8-18  
Depth range 8-18 [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. Limnoria antarctica Pfeffer, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256877 on 2025-08-24
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn

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Nomenclature

original description Pfeffer, G. (1887). Die Krebse von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. <em>Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten.</em> 4: 43-150, pls. 1-7. [details] OpenAccess publication

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 
   

From editor or global species database
Depth range 8-18 [details]

type locality South Georgia [details]
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