Marine Species Traits - Mesoniscus Carl, 1906

Traits taxon details

Mesoniscus Carl, 1906

AphiaID

248950 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248950)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon of

Mesoniscidae Verhoeff, 1908

Parent

Mesoniscidae Verhoeff, 1908

Original name

Mesoniscus Carl, 1906

Direct children (2)

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Species Mesoniscus alpicola (Heller, 1858)
Species Mesoniscus graniger (Frivaldszky, 1865)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

Carl, J. (1906). Beitrag zur Höhlenfauna der Insubrischen Region. Revue Suisse de Zoologie Annales de la Société Zoologique Suisse et du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Genéve. 14(3): 601-615., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.117924 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Mesoniscus Carl, 1906. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248950 on 2025-06-01

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Mesoniscus Carl, 1906. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248950 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-11-28 15:20:16Z

created

Schotte, Marilyn

2016-09-04 15:07:50Z

changed

Taiti, Stefano

2023-07-21 15:34:47Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Carl, J. (1906). Beitrag zur Höhlenfauna der Insubrischen Region. Revue Suisse de Zoologie Annales de la Société Zoologique Suisse et du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Genéve. 14(3): 601-615., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.117924 [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]

additional source Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie). 654: 1-341., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60882444 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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