Rectisura furcata
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Janiroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Munnopsididae
Subfamilia: Storthyngurinae
Genus: Rectisura
Species: Rectisura furcata
Name
editRectisura furcata (Wolff, 1956)
Holotype: ZMUC CRU-9561 - female
Type-locality: Kermadec Trench, NE of New Zealand; 35°51’S 178°31’W. Habitat: marine benthic, 6660-6770 m depth
Paratypes: ZMUC CRU-6478
Combinations
edit- Storthyngura furcata Wolff, 1956
- Rectisura furcata, Malyutina, 2003
Descriptions
edit- Wolff, 1956
- Wolff, 1962
Distribution
editFound in the Kermadec Trench (Wolff, 1956, 1962).
Habitat
editDeep-sea marine benthic species, found at depths of 5850-6770 m. The substrates were brown sand with clay and stones or brown clay with pumice (Wolff, 1956, 1962).
References
edit- Crustacea collection at ZMUC
- Malyutina, M.V. (2003). Revision of Storthyngura Vanhöffen, 1914 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Munnopsididae) with descriptions of three new genera and four new species from the deep South Atlantic. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 3: 245–252.
- Wolff T. (1956). Isopoda from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Report 2: 85–157.
- Wolff, T. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 7–320, pl. i-xix.