WoRMS taxon details
Stygocyathura rapanuia (Botosaneanu, 1987)
263311 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:263311)
accepted
Species
Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu, 1987 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Sauranthura rapanui Kensley, 2003 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
recent only
(of Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu, 1987) Botosaneanu, L. (1987) A new thalassostygobiont species of Cyathura (Isopoda: Anthuridea) from the south-east Pacific. Stygologia 3 (4): 296-304. [details]
Holotype (of Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu,...
Holotype (of Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu, 1987) ZMA ls.105.330A, verbatimGeounit Chile, Isla de Pasqu... [details]
Depth range intertidal, interstitial
Depth range intertidal, interstitial [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. Stygocyathura rapanuia (Botosaneanu, 1987). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=263311 on 2025-11-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sauranthura rapanui Kensley, 2003) Kensley, B. (2003) Marine Isopod Crustaceans from Easter Island. Pacific Science 57(3): 287-317. [details]
original description (of Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu, 1987) Botosaneanu, L. (1987) A new thalassostygobiont species of Cyathura (Isopoda: Anthuridea) from the south-east Pacific. Stygologia 3 (4): 296-304. [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]
original description (of Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu, 1987) Botosaneanu, L. (1987) A new thalassostygobiont species of Cyathura (Isopoda: Anthuridea) from the south-east Pacific. Stygologia 3 (4): 296-304. [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
source of synonymy
Shiraki, S.; Kakui, K.; Along, A.; Calagui, L.; Calagui, S. I.; Demetillo, M.; Kajihara, H.; Leones, J. A.; Rojas-Salinas, A.; Sanchez-De los Reyes, K.A.; Seronay, R.; Tsuyuki, A.; Abato, J. (2025). Taxonomic revision of <i>Sauranthura</i> (Isopoda: Anthuroidea: Anthuridae), with the description of <i>Sauranthura liangaensis</i> sp. nov. from Surigao del Sur, Philippines. <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 21(4-5): 206-220., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2025.2512450
page(s): 208 [details]
page(s): 208 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Cyathura (Cyathura) rapanuia Botosaneanu, 1987) ZMA ls.105.330A, verbatimGeounit Chile, Isla de Pasqu... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range intertidal, interstitial [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Sauranthura rapanui) (from synonym Sauranthura rapanui Kensley, 2003)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Sauranthura rapanui Kensley, 2003)
To ITIS
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Sauranthura rapanui Kensley, 2003)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
