WoRMS taxon details
Heptanthura Kensley, 1978
248815 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248815)
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Genus
Chalixanthura Kensley, 1984 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Licranthura Kensley & Schotte, 1987 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Stellanthura Wägele, 1979 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Heptanthura amyle (Kensley & Schotte, 1987)
- Species Heptanthura caribbica (Müller, 1990)
- Species Heptanthura colombiana (Müller, 1990)
- Species Heptanthura cryptobia (Wägele, 1979)
- Species Heptanthura kensleyi Poore & Lew Ton, 2002
- Species Heptanthura lewisi (Kensley & Snelgrove, 1987)
- Species Heptanthura novaezealandiae Kensley, 1978
- Species Heptanthura phuket Kensley & Schotte, 2000
- Species Heptanthura scopulosa (Kensley, 1984)
- Species Heptanthura tuberculata (Kensley & Heard, 1991)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kensley, B. (1978) Five new genera of anthurid isopod crustaceans. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 91 (3): 775-792. [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Heptanthura Kensley, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248815 on 2024-06-20
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original description
Kensley, B. (1978) Five new genera of anthurid isopod crustaceans. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 91 (3): 775-792. [details]
original description (of Chalixanthura Kensley, 1984) Kensley, B. (1984). The Atlantic barrier reef ecosystem at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, III: New marine Isopoda. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Marine Sciences.</em> 24: i-iv, 1-81. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Stellanthura Wägele, 1979) Wägele, J.W. (1979). Stellanthura nov. gen. cryptobia nov. spec.: ein neuer Isopode aus dem Tyrrhenischen Meer (Crustacea, Isopoda, Anthuridea). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum der Universität zu Kiel.</em> 1, 21-27. [details]
original description (of Licranthura Kensley & Schotte, 1987) Kensley, B.; Schotte, M. (1987). New records of isopod Crustacea from the Caribbean, the Florida keys, and the Bahamas. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 100(1): 216-247. [details] Available for editors
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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]
original description (of Chalixanthura Kensley, 1984) Kensley, B. (1984). The Atlantic barrier reef ecosystem at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize, III: New marine Isopoda. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Marine Sciences.</em> 24: i-iv, 1-81. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Stellanthura Wägele, 1979) Wägele, J.W. (1979). Stellanthura nov. gen. cryptobia nov. spec.: ein neuer Isopode aus dem Tyrrhenischen Meer (Crustacea, Isopoda, Anthuridea). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum der Universität zu Kiel.</em> 1, 21-27. [details]
original description (of Licranthura Kensley & Schotte, 1987) Kensley, B.; Schotte, M. (1987). New records of isopod Crustacea from the Caribbean, the Florida keys, and the Bahamas. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 100(1): 216-247. [details] Available for editors
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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]
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