WoRMS taxon details
Neoarcturus youngi (Kensley, 1978)
258007 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258007)
accepted
Species
Microarcturus youngi Kensley, 1978 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Microarcturus youngi Kensley, 1978) Kensley B. (1978). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude Cruises. Part 7. Marine Isopoda. Annals of the South African Museum, 74, 5, 125-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41212927 [details]
Holotype (of Microarcturus youngi Kensley, 1978) SAfM...
Holotype (of Microarcturus youngi Kensley, 1978) SAfM A15465, verbatimGeounit South Africa. Natal ... [details]
Depth range 550-775
Depth range 550-775 [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. Neoarcturus youngi (Kensley, 1978). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258007 on 2025-08-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Microarcturus youngi Kensley, 1978) Kensley B. (1978). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude Cruises. Part 7. Marine Isopoda. Annals of the South African Museum, 74, 5, 125-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41212927 [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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Holotype (of Microarcturus youngi Kensley, 1978) SAfM A15465, verbatimGeounit South Africa. Natal ... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 550-775 [details]