Deep-Sea taxon details
Iolanthe bifurcata (Menzies, 1962)
1307118 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1307118)
accepted
Species
Acanthaspidia bifurcata Menzies, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Acanthaspidia bifurcata 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 Acanthaspidia bifurcata Menzies, 1962)...
Holotype (of Acanthaspidia bifurcata Menzies, 1962) AMNH 12138, geounit South East Atlantic [details]
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. Iolanthe bifurcata (Menzies, 1962). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1307118 on 2025-05-07
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Iolanthe bifurcata (Menzies, 1962). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1307118 on 2025-05-07
Date
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original description
(of Acanthaspidia bifurcata 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 
source of synonymy Merrin, K. L. and Poore, G. C. B. (2015). Nomenclatural changes in two families of asellote isopods (Acanthaspidiidae and Ischnomesidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4013(1): 139-142., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.1.10 [details]

source of synonymy Merrin, K. L. and Poore, G. C. B. (2015). Nomenclatural changes in two families of asellote isopods (Acanthaspidiidae and Ischnomesidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4013(1): 139-142., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.1.10 [details]




Holotype (of Acanthaspidia bifurcata Menzies, 1962) AMNH 12138, geounit South East Atlantic [details]