Desmosoma hesslerum

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: Desmosomatidae
Subfamilia: Desmosomatinae
Genus: Desmosoma
Species: Desmosoma hesslerum

Name

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Desmosoma hesslerum Brandt, 1992 ("hesslera")

Holotype: BM 1990:42:1 - female

  • Type-locality: Southern Ocean, Weddell Sea, West Maud Rise; 65°10.5’S 000°27.4’W. Habitat: marine benthic, 4335 m depth, manganese nodules
  • Paratypes: none

Descriptions

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  • Brandt, 1992: light microscopy

Distribution

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Weddell Sea, Southern Ocean (Brandt, 1992).

Habitat

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Deep-sea marine benthic species, found at depth of 4335 m (Brandt, 1992).

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