Arcturus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Schotte, Marilyn
creator: Poore, Gary C.B.
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Arcturus Latreille, 1829
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: 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. Arcturus Latreille, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118444 on 2026-08-01
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2023-03-14T05:09:43Z
replaces: 249128
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Arcturus Latreille, 1829
class: Malacostraca
family: Arcturidae
genus: Arcturus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Latreille, [P.A.]. (1829). Le Règne Animal Distribué d'Après son Organisation, pour Servir de Base a l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux et d'Introduction a l'Anatomie Comparée par M. Le Baron Cuvier. Nouvelle Édition, Revue et Augmentée. Vol. 4. Crustacés, Arachnides et Partie des Insectes. Paris: Chez Déterville & Chez Crochard. [The Animal Kingdom Distributed According to its Organization, to Serve as a Basis for the Natural History of Animals and as an Introduction to Comparative Anatomy by Mr. Baron Cuvier. New Edition, Revised and Augmented. Vol. 4. Crustaceans, Arachnids and Part of Insects. Paris: Chez Déterville & Chez Crochard]. In: G. Cuvier, Le Regne Animal, 3nd ed., Paris, 4: 99-101. xxvii + 584 pp.
name published in: Kussakin, O. G. (1972) Isopoda from the coastal zone of the Kurile Islands. III. Three new arcturids from the middle Kuriles with taxonomic remarks on the family Arcturidae. Crustaceana 23: 178-189.
name published in year: 1829
name published in year: 1972
order: Isopoda
parent name usage ID: 118280
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Latreille, 1829
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted