Acanthocope annulatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Janiroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Subordo: Asellota Superfamilia: Janiroidea

Familia: Munnopsididae
Subfamilia: Acanthocopinae
Genus: Acanthocope
Species: Acanthocope annulatus

Name

Acanthocope annulatus Menzies, 1962

Holotype: AMNH I–156 - male (sic!)
Type-locality: SE Atlantic, SW of Cape Town; 36°34’ S, 14°08’ E. Habitat: marine, 4885 m depth
Paratypes: none

References

• Malyutina, M. & A. Brandt (2004). Acanthocopinae (Crustacea: Isopoda: Munnopsididae) from the Southern Ocean deep sea with the description of Acanthocope eleganta sp.nov. Zootaxa 550: 1–20.
• Menzies, R.J. (1962). The isopods of the abyssal depths in the Atlantic Ocean. Vema Research Series 1: 79–206.