Isopoda taxon details
Curassanthura jamaicensis Kensley, 1992
255542 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255542)
accepted
Species
recent only
Kensley, B. (1992) New records of interstitial Anthuridea including Curassanthura, from the Western Atlantic (Crustacea: Isopoda). Stygologia 7 (3): 187-192. [details]
Holotype USNM 243573, verbatimGeounit Jamaica, deep...
Holotype USNM 243573, verbatimGeounit Jamaica, deep sinkho... [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. Curassanthura jamaicensis Kensley, 1992. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255542 on 2026-09-23
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Kensley, B. (1992) New records of interstitial Anthuridea including Curassanthura, from the Western Atlantic (Crustacea: Isopoda). Stygologia 7 (3): 187-192. [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 243573, verbatimGeounit Jamaica, deep sinkho... [details]
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Habitat cave [details]
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