WoRMS taxon details
Metacirolana spinosa (Bruce, 1980)
256648 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256648)
accepted
Species
Cirolana spinosa Bruce, 1980 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cirolana spinosa Bruce, 1980) Bruce, N. L. (1980) Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia. Heron Island and the Capricorn Group. Bulletin of Marine Science 30 (1): 108-130. [details]
Note Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef,...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia [details]
Depth range shallow
Depth range shallow [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. Metacirolana spinosa (Bruce, 1980). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256648 on 2025-02-16
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(of Cirolana spinosa Bruce, 1980) Bruce, N. L. (1980) Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia. Heron Island and the Capricorn Group. Bulletin of Marine Science 30 (1): 108-130. [details]
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]
new combination reference Bruce, N.L. (1981). Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia: Diagnoses of <i>Cirolana</i> Leach, <i>Metacirolana</i> Nierstrasz, <i>Neocirolana</i> Hale, <i>Anopsilana</i> Paulian & Debouteville, and three new genera - <i>Natatolana, Politolana</i> and <i>Cartetolana</i>. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 32(6): 945-966. [details]
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]
new combination reference Bruce, N.L. (1981). Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia: Diagnoses of <i>Cirolana</i> Leach, <i>Metacirolana</i> Nierstrasz, <i>Neocirolana</i> Hale, <i>Anopsilana</i> Paulian & Debouteville, and three new genera - <i>Natatolana, Politolana</i> and <i>Cartetolana</i>. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 32(6): 945-966. [details]




