Marine Species Traits - Koweitoniscus tamei (Omer-Cooper, 1923)

Traits taxon details

Koweitoniscus tamei (Omer-Cooper, 1923)

AphiaID

260883 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:260883)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Koweitoniscus Vandel, 1975

Original name

Periscyphis tamei Omer-Cooper, 1923

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Omer-Cooper, J. (1923). The terrestrial Isopoda of Mesopotamia and the surrounding districts. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 29(1): 93-106, pls. 1-6. [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. Koweitoniscus tamei (Omer-Cooper, 1923). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=260883 on 2025-05-30

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Koweitoniscus tamei (Omer-Cooper, 1923). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=260883 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-03 13:02:48Z

created

Schotte, Marilyn

2016-08-27 16:52:21Z

changed

Taiti, Stefano

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Omer-Cooper, J. (1923). The terrestrial Isopoda of Mesopotamia and the surrounding districts. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 29(1): 93-106, pls. 1-6. [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

additional source KASHANI, G.M. (2014). New records of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda; Oniscidea) from Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics. 10: 77–80. [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To ITIS