Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)

ERMS taxon details

Sphaeroma Bosc, 1801

AphiaID

955716 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:955716)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825

Original name

Sphaeroma Bosc, 1801

Synonymised names

Sphaeroma Latreille, 1802 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym

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Species Sphaeroma boryi Guérin, 1832
Species Sphaeroma dumerilii Leach, 1818
Species Sphaeroma emarginatum Grube, 1864
Species Sphaeroma laevigatum Philippi, 1860
Species Sphaeroma podicipitis Monod, 1931
Species Sphaeroma prideauxianum Leach, 1818
Species Sphaeroma serratum (J. C. Fabricius, 1787)
Species Sphaeroma venustissimum Monod, 1931
Species Sphaeroma walkeri Stebbing, 1905
Species Sphaeroma curtum (Leach, 1818) accepted as Cymodoce truncata Leach, 1814 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Sphaeroma hookeri Leach, 1814 accepted as Lekanesphaera hookeri (Leach, 1814) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Sphaeroma monodi Arcangeli, 1934 accepted as Lekanesphaera monodi (Arcangeli, 1934) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Sphaeroma rugicauda Leach, 1814 accepted as Lekanesphaera rugicauda (Leach, 1814) (basionym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Bosc, L.A.G. (1801). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés Contenant leur Description et leurs Moeurs; avec Figures Dessinées, d'Après Nature. Tome second. Paris: Chez Deterville. 1–296, pls. 9–18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27817320 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Sphaeroma Bosc, 1801. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=955716 on 2025-05-04

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Sphaeroma Bosc, 1801. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955716 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2017-02-15 20:06:59Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

2019-07-13 03:24:21Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-04-30 00:47:06Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-09-08 18:54:37Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

2024-08-26 23:05:59Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Bosc, L.A.G. (1801). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés Contenant leur Description et leurs Moeurs; avec Figures Dessinées, d'Après Nature. Tome second. Paris: Chez Deterville. 1–296, pls. 9–18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27817320 [details]

original description (of Sphaeroma Latreille, 1802) Latreille, P.A. (1802-1805). Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. Familles naturelles des genre. <em>Ouvrage faisant suite à l'Histoire Naturelle générale et particulière, composée par Leclerc de Buffon, et rédigée par C.S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Sociétés savantes. de L'imprimerie de F. Dufart, Paris.</em> 14 vols.:413 pp., available online at http:// http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24884876 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Delgado, J. G. Z.; Conde, E. G. T.; Miranda, J. D. H. (2021). Lista sistemática de isópodos marinos del Perú, primer registro de" Isocladus bahamondei" Carvacho, 1997 (Crustacea, Peracarida) y aportes de su ecología para la costa peruana. <em>Revista de Investigaciones Marinas.</em> 41(2), 22-35. [details]