RAS taxon details
Ischnomesus Richardson, 1908
118358 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118358)
accepted
Genus
Bactromesus Wolff, 1962 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Rhabdomesus Richardson, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Ischnomesus antarcticus Schultz, 1979
- Species Ischnomesus curtispinis Brandt, 1992 accepted as Contrarimesus curtispinis (Brandt, 1992) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Richardson, H. (1908). Some new Isopoda of the superfamily Aselloidea from the Atlantic coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 35(1633): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.35-1633.71 [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ischnomesus Richardson, 1908. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118358 on 2025-05-17
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Ischnomesus Richardson, 1908. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118358 on 2025-05-17
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description
Richardson, H. (1908). Some new Isopoda of the superfamily Aselloidea from the Atlantic coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 35(1633): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.35-1633.71 [details]
original description (of Bactromesus Wolff, 1962) Wolff, T. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. <em>Galathea Report.</em> 6: 7–320, pl. 1–19., available online at https://samlinger.snm.ku.dk/en/library/library-of-the-natural-history-museum-of-denmark/galathea-report-1957-2005/ [details]
original description (of Rhabdomesus Richardson, 1908) Richardson, H. (1908). Some new Isopoda of the superfamily Aselloidea from the Atlantic coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 35(1633): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.35-1633.71 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
additional source 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]
identification resource Kavanagh, F. A., Frutos, I. & Sorbe, J. C. (2015). <em>Ischnomesus</em> <em>harrietae</em> sp. nov., a new benthic asellote (Crustacea: Isopoda: Ischnomesidae) from bathyal bottoms of the southern Bay of Biscay. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3911(2): 201., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3911.2.3
note: Key to European species [details] Available for editors
original description (of Bactromesus Wolff, 1962) Wolff, T. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. <em>Galathea Report.</em> 6: 7–320, pl. 1–19., available online at https://samlinger.snm.ku.dk/en/library/library-of-the-natural-history-museum-of-denmark/galathea-report-1957-2005/ [details]
original description (of Rhabdomesus Richardson, 1908) Richardson, H. (1908). Some new Isopoda of the superfamily Aselloidea from the Atlantic coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 35(1633): 71-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.35-1633.71 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
additional source 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]
identification resource Kavanagh, F. A., Frutos, I. & Sorbe, J. C. (2015). <em>Ischnomesus</em> <em>harrietae</em> sp. nov., a new benthic asellote (Crustacea: Isopoda: Ischnomesidae) from bathyal bottoms of the southern Bay of Biscay. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3911(2): 201., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3911.2.3
note: Key to European species [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
