Deep-Sea taxon details
Mirabilicoxa birsteini (Menzies, 1962)
255695 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255695)
accepted
Species
Desmosoma birsteini Menzies, 1962 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Desmosoma birsteini Menzies, 1962) Menzies, R. J. (1962). The isopods of abyssal depths in the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Vema Research Series.</em> 1: 79-206., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/19789/19789.pdf [details] Available for editors 
Holotype (of Desmosoma birsteini Menzies, 1962) AMNH...
, Note N. Atlantic,Bermuda
Holotype (of Desmosoma birsteini Menzies, 1962) AMNH 12112, geounit North Atlantic [details]
From editor or global species database
type locality N. Atlantic,Bermuda [details]
Depth range 5166
Depth range 5166 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Mirabilicoxa birsteini (Menzies, 1962). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255695 on 2025-05-15
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Mirabilicoxa birsteini (Menzies, 1962). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255695 on 2025-05-15
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original description
(of Desmosoma birsteini Menzies, 1962) Menzies, R. J. (1962). The isopods of abyssal depths in the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Vema Research Series.</em> 1: 79-206., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/19789/19789.pdf [details] Available for editors
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 Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Desmosoma birsteini Menzies, 1962) AMNH 12112, geounit North Atlantic [details]
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