WoRMS name details
Sphaeroma shimantoensis Nunomura, 2003
257078 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:257078)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling (genus is neuter)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Nunomura, N. (2003). A new species of the genus <i>Sphaeroma</i> (Crustacea, Isopoda) from the mouth of the River Kochi, Skikoku, southern Japan. <em>Contributions from the Toyama Science Museum.</em> 282: 47-50. [details]
Note Japan : mouth of the River Shimanto, Nakamura...
From editor or global species database
type locality Japan : mouth of the River Shimanto, Nakamura City, Kochi Prefecture. [details]
Depth range shallow
Depth range shallow [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. Sphaeroma shimantoensis Nunomura, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=257078 on 2025-10-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Nunomura, N. (2003). A new species of the genus <i>Sphaeroma</i> (Crustacea, Isopoda) from the mouth of the River Kochi, Skikoku, southern Japan. <em>Contributions from the Toyama Science Museum.</em> 282: 47-50. [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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality