WoRMS taxon details
Paridotea ungulata (Pallas, 1772)
119052 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119052)
accepted
Species
Idotea affinis Milne Edwards, 1840 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Idotea edwardsii Guérin-Méneville, 1843 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Idotea excavata Haswell, 1881 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Idotea lalandii Milne Edwards, 1840 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Idotea nitida Heller, 1861 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Oniscus ungulata Pallas, 1772 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Paridotea ungulata var. atrovirens Collinge, 1918 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Paridotea ungulata var. atrovirens Collinge, 1918 accepted as Paridotea ungulata (Pallas, 1772) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Oniscus ungulata Pallas, 1772) Pallas P. S. (1772). Spicilegia Zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. Fasciculus 9: 1-86. Berolini., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27818001 [details]
Holotype (of Oniscus ungulata Pallas, 1772)
Holotype (of Oniscus ungulata Pallas, 1772) [details]
Depth range intertidal
distribution Walvis Bay, Namibia to East London, South Africa (Kensley, 1978)
Depth range intertidal [details]
distribution Walvis Bay, Namibia to East London, South Africa (Kensley, 1978)
distribution Walvis Bay, Namibia to East London, South Africa (Kensley, 1978) [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Paridotea ungulata (Pallas, 1772). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119052 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Oniscus ungulata Pallas, 1772) Pallas P. S. (1772). Spicilegia Zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. Fasciculus 9: 1-86. Berolini., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27818001 [details]
original description (of Idotea affinis Milne Edwards, 1840) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description (of Idotea edwardsii Guérin-Méneville, 1843) Guérin-Méneville F.E. 1843. Crustaces. In: Iconographie du Regne animal de G. Cuvier, ou representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes les plus remarquable et souvent non encore figurees de chaque genre d'animaux. (Ed. G. Cuvier).Volume 3. Paris: Bailliere. [details]
original description (of Idotea excavata Haswell, 1881) Haswell, W. A. (1881). On some new Australian marine Isopoda—Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 6(2): 181-197, pls. 3, 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3343922 [details]
original description (of Idotea lalandii Milne Edwards, 1840) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description (of Idotea nitida Heller, 1861) Heller, C. (1861) Vorlauefiger Bericht über die waehrend der Weltumseglung der k.k. Fregatte Novara gesammelten Crustaceen. Verhandlungen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 11: 495-498. [details]
original description (of Paridotea ungulata var. atrovirens Collinge, 1918) Collinge, W. E. (1918). On the oral appendages of certain species of marine Isopoda. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 34(225): 65-93, pls. 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34986060 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Idotea affinis Milne Edwards, 1840) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description (of Idotea edwardsii Guérin-Méneville, 1843) Guérin-Méneville F.E. 1843. Crustaces. In: Iconographie du Regne animal de G. Cuvier, ou representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes les plus remarquable et souvent non encore figurees de chaque genre d'animaux. (Ed. G. Cuvier).Volume 3. Paris: Bailliere. [details]
original description (of Idotea excavata Haswell, 1881) Haswell, W. A. (1881). On some new Australian marine Isopoda—Part II. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 6(2): 181-197, pls. 3, 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3343922 [details]
original description (of Idotea lalandii Milne Edwards, 1840) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description (of Idotea nitida Heller, 1861) Heller, C. (1861) Vorlauefiger Bericht über die waehrend der Weltumseglung der k.k. Fregatte Novara gesammelten Crustaceen. Verhandlungen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 11: 495-498. [details]
original description (of Paridotea ungulata var. atrovirens Collinge, 1918) Collinge, W. E. (1918). On the oral appendages of certain species of marine Isopoda. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 34(225): 65-93, pls. 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34986060 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
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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]

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]





Holotype (of Oniscus ungulata Pallas, 1772) [details]
Syntype (of Idotea excavata Haswell, 1881) AM G5325 [details]
Syntype (of Idotea nitida Heller, 1861) [details]
Unknown type (of Idotea affinis Milne Edwards, 1840) MNHN [details]
Unknown type (of Idotea edwardsii Guérin-Méneville, 1843), verbatimGeounit South Africa. Cape o... [details]
Unknown type (of Idotea lalandii Milne Edwards, 1840) MNHN [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range intertidal [details]distribution Walvis Bay, Namibia to East London, South Africa (Kensley, 1978) [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Idotea excavata Haswell, 1881)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paridotea ungulata)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Idotea excavata Haswell, 1881)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paridotea ungulata)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records)
To ITIS