WoRMS taxon details
Mesanthura dianella Poore & Lew Ton, 1986
258331 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258331)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Poore G.C.B. & Lew Ton H.M. (1986). Mesanthura (Crustacea: Isopoda: Anthuridae) from South-Eastern Australia. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 47, 1, 87-104., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521490 [details]
Holotype AM P32690, verbatimGeounit Australia. off...
Holotype AM P32690, verbatimGeounit Australia. off Moona... [details]
Depth range 3-66
Depth range 3-66 [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. Mesanthura dianella Poore & Lew Ton, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258331 on 2025-06-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Poore G.C.B. & Lew Ton H.M. (1986). Mesanthura (Crustacea: Isopoda: Anthuridae) from South-Eastern Australia. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 47, 1, 87-104., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521490 [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]
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]





Holotype AM P32690, verbatimGeounit Australia. off Moona... [details]
Paratype AM P22807, P22809, P24349, P32688 [details]
Paratype NMV J4167 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 3-66 [details]