WoRMS taxon details

Thermosphaeroma macrura Bowman, 1985

263516  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:263516)

  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. Sphaeromatidea (Suborder)
  11. Sphaeromatoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Sphaeromatidae (Family)
  13. Thermosphaeroma (Genus)
  14. Thermosphaeroma macrura (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bowman, T.E. (1985). Thermosphaeroma cavicauda and T. macrura, new sphaeromatid isopods from Mexican hot springs. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(4): 1042-1047. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Note Mexico  
From editor or global species database
type locality Mexico [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. Thermosphaeroma macrura Bowman, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=263516 on 2025-06-14
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn

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Nomenclature

original description Bowman, T.E. (1985). Thermosphaeroma cavicauda and T. macrura, new sphaeromatid isopods from Mexican hot springs. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(4): 1042-1047. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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 
   

From editor or global species database
Habitat hot spring [details]

type locality Mexico [details]
    Definitions

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thermosphaeroma macrura) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 227046) 
To ITIS

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