WoRMS taxon details
Anthura Leach, 1814
118288 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118288)
accepted
Genus
- Species Anthura gracilis (Montagu, 1808)
- Species Anthura affinis Chilton, 1883 accepted as Mesanthura affinis (Chilton, 1883) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura brachiata Stimpson, 1853 accepted as Calathura brachiata (Stimpson, 1853) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura brunnea Harger, 1873 in Verrill, Smith & Harger, 1883 accepted as Cyathura carinata (Krøyer, 1847) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Anthura carinata Krøyer, 1847 accepted as Cyathura carinata (Krøyer, 1847) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura catenula Stimpson, 1855 accepted as Mesanthura catenula (Stimpson, 1855) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura flagellata Chilton, 1882 accepted as Paranthura flagellata (Chilton, 1882) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura laevigata Stimpson, 1855 accepted as Leptanthura laevigata (Stimpson, 1855) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura linguicauda Barnard, 1920 accepted as Malacanthura linguicauda (Barnard, 1920) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura miersii Haswell, 1885 accepted as Mesanthura miersi (Haswell, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination, spelled two different ways in Haswell (1885))
- Species Anthura nigropunctata Lucas, 1846 accepted as Paranthura nigropunctata (Lucas, 1846) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura polita Stimpson, 1855 accepted as Cyathura polita (Stimpson, 1855) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura punctata Stimpson, 1855 accepted as Paranthura punctata (Stimpson, 1855) (superseded original combination)
- Species Anthura filiformis Lucas, 1846 (uncertain > nomen dubium, inadequately described)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 404 [details]
page(s): 404 [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. Anthura Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118288 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 404 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 404 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Barnard, K.H. (1925). A Revision of the Family Anthuridae (Crustacea Isopoda), with Remarks on certain Morphological Peculiarities. Journ. Limn. Soc (London) (Zool.) 36: 109-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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 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
