Prochelator

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: Eugerdellatinae
Genus: Prochelator
Species (11): P. abyssalis – P. angolensis – P. hampsoni – P. incomitatus – P. kussakini – P. lateralis – P. litus – P. sarsi – P. serratus – P. tupuhi – P. uncatus

Name

Prochelator Hessler, 1970

Type species: Eugerda lateralis Hansen in G.O. Sars, 1899, by original designation

References

• Brenke, N.; Brix, S.; Knuschke, T. (2005). A new deep-sea isopod species from the Angola Basin: Prochelator angolensis sp. nov. (Asellota: Desmosomatidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 5 (suppl. 1): 57–78. DOI: 10.1016/j.ode.2004.11.002
• Brix, S.; Bruce, N.L. (2008). Prochelator tupuhi sp. nov., the first record of Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 (Crustacea: Isopoda) from New Zealand waters. Zootaxa 1866: 482–492. PDF
• George, R.Y. (2001). Desmosomatidae and Nannoniscidae (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota) from bathyal and abyssal depths off North Carolina and their evolution. Journal of Natural History 35 (12): 1831–1859. DOI: 10.1080/00222930152667131
• Hessler, R.R. (1970). The Desmosomatidae (Isopoda, Asellota) of the Gay Head-Bermuda Transect. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 15: 1–185. PDF
• Sars, G.O. (1899). Isopoda. Part XIII, XIV. Cryptoniscidae, Appendix. An account of the Crustacea of Norway 2 (13-14): 233–270, pls 97–100, i–iv. BHL

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Prochelator in the World List of Marine Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans