WoRMS name details
Pleurogonium elongatum (Vanhöffen, 1914)
256340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256340)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pleurosignum elongatum Vanhöffen, 1914) Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie.</em> 15: 447-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10649 [details] 
Note Antarctic
From editor or global species database
type locality Antarctic [details]
Depth range 25-385
Depth range 25-385 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2026). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Pleurogonium elongatum (Vanhöffen, 1914). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256340 on 2026-05-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pleurosignum elongatum Vanhöffen, 1914) Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie.</em> 15: 447-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10649 [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]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Just, J. (2026). Review of <i>Pleurosignum </i>Vanhöffen, 1914, with re-descriptions, new genera and species in a new <i>Pleurosignum </i>group in Paramunnidae (Isopoda, Asellota), with remarks on <i>Pleurogonium </i>Sars, 1863. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5782(2): 249-282., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5782.2.2 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
