Hapsidohedra aspidophora

Taxonavigation edit

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: Lipomerinae
Genus: Hapsidohedra
Species: Hapsidohedra aspidophora

Name edit

Hapsidohedra aspidophora (Wolff, 1962)

Holotype: ZMUC CRU-5648 - female
Type-locality: off E New Zealand; 37°31’S 177°08’E. Habitat: marine benthic, 213 m depth
Paratypes: none

Combinations edit

Descriptions edit

  • Wolff, 1962
  • Wilson, 1989

Distribution edit

Off E New Zealand (Wolff, 1962).

Habitat edit

Marine benthic species, found at a depth of 213 m on black sand (Wolff, 1962).

References edit

  • Crustacea collection at ZMUC
  • Wilson, G.D.F. (1989). A systematic revision of the deep-sea subfamily Lipomerinae of the isopod crustacean family Munnopsidae. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 27: i–xii, 1–138.
  • Wolff, T. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 7–320, pl. i-xix.