WoRMS name details
Storthyngura torbeni George, 1987
294767 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:294767)
unaccepted (basionym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
George, R. Y. (1987) Storthyngura torbeni, a new species of hadal isopod from the Puerto Rico Trench and an hypothesis on its origin (Crustacea: Eurycopidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 100 (4): 681-686. [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. Storthyngura torbeni George, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=294767 on 2026-08-08
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Nomenclature
original description
George, R. Y. (1987) Storthyngura torbeni, a new species of hadal isopod from the Puerto Rico Trench and an hypothesis on its origin (Crustacea: Eurycopidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 100 (4): 681-686. [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]
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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality