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Deep-Sea taxon details

Janthura abyssicola Wolff, 1962

260854  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:260854)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Asellota (Suborder)
  11. Janiroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Janiridae (Family)
  13. Janthura (Genus)
  14. Janthura abyssicola (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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] 
Holotype  ZMUC, geounit Gulf of Guinea  
Holotype ZMUC, geounit Gulf of Guinea [details]
, Note Gulf of Guinea  
From editor or global species database
type locality Gulf of Guinea [details]
Depth range 2550  
Depth range 2550 [details]
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. Janthura abyssicola Wolff, 1962. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=260854 on 2025-06-04
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Janthura abyssicola Wolff, 1962. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=260854 on 2025-06-04
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn

original description 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] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 ZMUC, geounit Gulf of Guinea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2550 [details]

type locality Gulf of Guinea [details]
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