WoRMS taxon details

Epulaega lethrina (Bruce, 1983)

256421 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256421)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Cymothoida (Suborder)
  11. Cymothooidea (Superfamily)
  12. Aegidae (Family)
  13. Epulaega (Genus)
  14. Epulaega lethrina (Species)
accepted
Species
Epulaega Bruce, 2009
Aega (Rhamphion) lethrina Bruce, 1983 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Aega lethrina Bruce, 1983 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Aega (Rhamphion) lethrina Bruce, 1983) Bruce, N. L. (1983). Aegidae (Isopoda,Crustacea) from Australia with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 17(5): 757-788., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938300770591 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Note Great Barrier Reef, Australia  
From editor or global species database
type locality Great Barrier Reef, Australia [details]
Depth range shallow  
Depth range shallow [details]
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. Epulaega lethrina (Bruce, 1983). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256421 on 2026-07-11
Date
action
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn
2009-06-23 22:52:29Z
changed
Bruce, Niel L.
2019-06-30 01:55:21Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.
2023-08-30 17:52:57Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Aega (Rhamphion) lethrina Bruce, 1983) Bruce, N. L. (1983). Aegidae (Isopoda,Crustacea) from Australia with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 17(5): 757-788., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938300770591 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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] 

Taxonomy

status source Bruce, N.L. (2009). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 122: 1-252. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Depth range shallow [details]

type locality Great Barrier Reef, Australia [details]
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