WoRMS taxon details
Sursumura atlantica (Beddard, 1885)
263958 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:263958)
accepted
Species
Eurycope atlantica Beddard, 1885 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Storthyngura atlantica (Beddard, 1885) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eurycope atlantica Beddard, 1885) Beddard, F. E. (1885). Preliminary notice of the Isopoda collected during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger.'–Part 2. Munnopsidae. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1885(4): 916-925., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1885.tb02930.x [details] 
Holotype (of Eurycope atlantica Beddard, 1885) NHM,...
, Type locality contained in Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype (of Eurycope atlantica Beddard, 1885) NHM, geounit North Atlantic [details]
type locality contained in Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [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. Sursumura atlantica (Beddard, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=263958 on 2026-07-20
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Nomenclature
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(of Eurycope atlantica Beddard, 1885) Beddard, F. E. (1885). Preliminary notice of the Isopoda collected during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger.'–Part 2. Munnopsidae. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1885(4): 916-925., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1885.tb02930.x [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 Malyutina, M. (2003). Revision of <i>Storthyngura</i> Vanhöffen, (Crustacea: Isopoda: Munnopsididae) with descriptions of three new genera and four new species from the deep south Atlantic. <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 3(4): 245-252., available online at https://doi.org/10.1078/1439-6092-00084 [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 Malyutina, M. (2003). Revision of <i>Storthyngura</i> Vanhöffen, (Crustacea: Isopoda: Munnopsididae) with descriptions of three new genera and four new species from the deep south Atlantic. <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 3(4): 245-252., available online at https://doi.org/10.1078/1439-6092-00084 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Eurycope atlantica Beddard, 1885) NHM, geounit North Atlantic [details]
