WoRMS taxon details
Ananthura Barnard, 1925
118284 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118284)
accepted
Genus
Austranthura Kussakin, 1967 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bathura Schultz, 1966 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Valoranthura Kensley, 1978 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
- Species Ananthura abyssorum (Norman & Stebbing, 1886)
- Species Ananthura antipai Negoescu, 2005
- Species Ananthura billarderia Poore & Lew Ton, 1988
- Species Ananthura elegans (Kussakin, 1967)
- Species Ananthura luna (Schultz, 1966)
- Species Ananthura ocellata (Nunomura, 1992)
- Species Ananthura ovalis Barnard, 1925
- Species Ananthura rigida Nunomura, 1976
- Species Ananthura sulcaticauda Barnard, 1925
- Species Ananthura flexibilis Pasternak, 1982 accepted as Anthelura flexibilis (Pasternak, 1882) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Barnard, K. H. (1925). A Revision of the Family Anthuridae (Crustacea Isopoda), with Remarks on certain Morphological Peculiarities. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society (Zool.) (London).</em> 36:109-160. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1925.tb01849.x [details] Available for editors 
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Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2026). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ananthura Barnard, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118284 on 2026-06-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Barnard, K. H. (1925). A Revision of the Family Anthuridae (Crustacea Isopoda), with Remarks on certain Morphological Peculiarities. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society (Zool.) (London).</em> 36:109-160. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1925.tb01849.x [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Valoranthura Kensley, 1978) Kensley, B. (1978). Five new genera of anthurid isopod crustaceans. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 91(3): 775-792. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Bathura Schultz, 1966) Schultz, G. A. (1966). Submarine canyons of southern California. Part 4. Systematics: Isopoda. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 27(1): 1–56. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Austranthura Kussakin, 1967) Kussakin, O. G. (1967). Biological Results of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Isopoda and Tanaidacea from the coastal zones of the Antarctic and subantarctic. <em>Isseldovaniia Fauny Morei.</em> 4(12): 220-380. [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]original description (of Valoranthura Kensley, 1978) Kensley, B. (1978). Five new genera of anthurid isopod crustaceans. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 91(3): 775-792. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Bathura Schultz, 1966) Schultz, G. A. (1966). Submarine canyons of southern California. Part 4. Systematics: Isopoda. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 27(1): 1–56. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Austranthura Kussakin, 1967) Kussakin, O. G. (1967). Biological Results of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958). Isopoda and Tanaidacea from the coastal zones of the Antarctic and subantarctic. <em>Isseldovaniia Fauny Morei.</em> 4(12): 220-380. [details] Available for editors
[request]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
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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
