Desmosoma latipes

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: Desmosomatidae
Subfamilia: Desmosomatinae
Genus: Desmosoma
Species: Desmosoma latipes

Name

Desmosoma latipes Hansen, 1916

Lectotype: ZMUC 3576 - female, designated by Hessler, 1970
Type-locality: N Atlantic Ocean, Davis Strait; 63°30’ N, 54°25’ W. Habitat: marine benthic, 1065 meters m depth
Paralectotypes: ZMUC - 4 specimens

Combinations

• Desmosoma latipes Hansen, 1916, Brix, 2007
• Pseudogerda latipes, Kussakin, 1965
• Eugerda latipes, Hessler, 1970

References

• Brix, S. 2007. Four new species of Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 (Crustacea: Isopoda) from the deep sea of the Angola Basin. Marine Biology Research 3: 205–230.
• Hansen, H.J. 1916. Crustacea Malacostraca: the order Isopoda. Danish Ingolf Expedition 3: 1–262.
• Hessler, R.R. 1970. The Desmosomatidae (Isopoda, Asellota) of the Gay Head-Bermuda Transect. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 15: 1–185.
• Kussakin, O.G. 1965. К фауне Desmosomatidae (Crustacea, Isopoda) дальневосточных морей СССР [On the fauna of Desmosomatidae (Crustacea, Isopoda) of the far-eastern seas of the USSR]. Issledovaniya Fauny Morei 3(11): 115–144. (Russian) DJVU Reference page.