World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans

Isopoda name details

Orthonus Miers, 1878

AphiaID

1434402 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1434402)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (name placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology)

Accepted Name

Armadillo Latreille, 1802

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Armadillo inconspicuus Miers, 1876 accepted as Spherillo danae Heller, 1865 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Armadillidae Brandt in Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1831

Orig. name

Orthonus Miers, 1878

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Miers, E.J. (1878). On a collection of Crustacea, Decapoda and Isopoda, chiefly from South America, with descriptions of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877(IV): 653-679 [imprint 1877]. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Orthonus Miers, 1878. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434402 on 2024-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-05-03 14:22:28Z

created

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-06-19 03:32:04Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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Sources (1)

original description Miers, E.J. (1878). On a collection of Crustacea, Decapoda and Isopoda, chiefly from South America, with descriptions of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877(IV): 653-679 [imprint 1877]. [details]