Munnopsis megacephalus
creator: Merrin, Kelly L.
creator: Boyko, Christopher B.
date: 2026-08-30
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: Munnopsis megacephalus Shimomura & Ohtsuka, 2005
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. Munnopsis megacephalus Shimomura & Ohtsuka, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389206 on 2026-08-30
created: 2009-04-03T09:35:23Z
modified: 2019-06-24T13:44:12Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Munnopsis megacephalus Shimomura & Ohtsuka, 2005
class: Malacostraca
family: Munnopsidae
genus: Munnopsis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Shimomura, M. & Ohtsuka, S. (2005). Deep-sea asellote isopods (Crustacea: Peracarida) of Nansei Islands, southwestern Japan. National Science Museum Monographs. 29 : 249-259.
name published in year: 2005
order: Isopoda
parent name usage ID: 118377
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Shimomura & Ohtsuka, 2005
specific epithet: megacephalus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted