African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Tura candida Ferrara, 1974

AphiaID

263890 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:263890)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Tura Budde-Lund, 1908

Original name

Tura candida Ferrara, 1974

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Ferrara, F. (1974) Researches on the coast of Somalia. The shore and the dune of Sar Unale. 3. Terrestrial isopods. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (Nuovo Serie) Supplemento 5(15):191-220., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1974.10736801 [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Tura candida Ferrara, 1974. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=263890 on 2026-05-15

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Tura candida Ferrara, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=263890 on 2026-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-03 13:02:48Z

created

Schotte, Marilyn

2016-10-09 21:59:32Z

changed

Taiti, Stefano

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original description Ferrara, F. (1974) Researches on the coast of Somalia. The shore and the dune of Sar Unale. 3. Terrestrial isopods. Monitore Zoologico Italiano (Nuovo Serie) Supplemento 5(15):191-220., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1974.10736801 [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]

additional source Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie).</em> 654: 1-341., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60882444 [details] Available for editors

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