Betamorpha characta

Taxonavigation

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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: Betamorphinae
Genus: Betamorpha
Species: Betamorpha characta

Name

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Betamorpha characta Hessler et Thistle, 1975

Holotype: USNM 149663 - female
Type-locality: SE Atlantic Ocean, 23°02' S, 12°19' E. Habitat: marine, 2117-2154 m depth
Paratypes: USNH 149664 - 3 females, 3 males, ZMUC - 3 females, 3 males

References

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  • Hessler, R.R. & D. Thistle (1975). On the place of origin of deep-sea isopods. Marine Biology 32: 155–165.