WoRMS taxon details

Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1852

174803  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174803)

accepted
Species
Glyptonotus antarctica Eights, 1852 · unaccepted (misspelling )
Glyptonotus antarcticus var. obtusus Meyer-Rochow, 1980 · unaccepted (published as variety post 1960)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Eights, J. (1852) Description of a new animal belonging to the Crustacea, discovered in the Antarctic seas by the author. Transactions of the Albany Institute 2: 331-334., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45104433
page(s): 331 [details]   
Depth range intertidal - 580  
Depth range intertidal - 580 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2023). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174803 on 2023-09-24
Date
action
by
2005-07-14 07:53:52Z
created
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
checked
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z
changed
2018-11-14 04:22:21Z
changed

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original description Eights, J. (1852) Description of a new animal belonging to the Crustacea, discovered in the Antarctic seas by the author. Transactions of the Albany Institute 2: 331-334., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45104433
page(s): 331 [details]   

original description  (of Glyptonotus antarcticus var. obtusus Meyer-Rochow, 1980) Meyer-Rochow, V. (1980). Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1852 var. obtusus - a new variety of the giant Antarctic isopod. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 38(1): 94-96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854080x00463 [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <i>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review</i>. 41: 47-114. (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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unknown type (of Glyptonotus antarctica Eights, 1852) NYSM, verbatimGeounit Southern South Shetl... [details]
Unknown type (of Glyptonotus antarcticus var. obtusus Meyer-Rochow, 1980) [details]
From editor or global species database
Basionym misspelled as Glyptonotus antarctica by Eights [details]

Depth range intertidal - 580 [details]
LanguageName 
English giant Antarctic isopod  [details]
German Antarktische Riesenassel  [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (Glyptonotus antarcticus USNM 256465 dorsal view)
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To NMNH Extant Collection (Glyptonotus antarcticus USNM 256465 lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Coll...
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To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 057425)
To Yale Peabody Mus...
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