WoRMS taxon details

Mesosignum multidens Menzies & Frankenberg, 1967

258085  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258085)

  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. Mesosignidae (Family)
  13. Mesosignum (Genus)
  14. Mesosignum multidens (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Menzies, R. J. and Frankenberg, D. (1967) Systematics and distribution of the bathyl-abyssal genus Mesosignum (Crustacea: Isopoda). Antarctic Research Series, Biology of the Antarctic Seas III 11 (1579): 1-261. [details] 
Holotype  AMNH 12503, geounit Peru-Chile Trench  
Holotype AMNH 12503, geounit Peru-Chile Trench [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. Mesosignum multidens Menzies & Frankenberg, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258085 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. and Frankenberg, D. (1967) Systematics and distribution of the bathyl-abyssal genus Mesosignum (Crustacea: Isopoda). Antarctic Research Series, Biology of the Antarctic Seas III 11 (1579): 1-261. [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] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

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

Holotype AMNH 12503, geounit Peru-Chile Trench [details]
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