Rectisura serrata

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: Storthyngurinae
Genus: Rectisura
Species: Rectisura serrata

Name edit

Rectisura serrata (Wolff, 1962)

Holotype: ZMUC CRU-8078 - female
Type-locality: Gulf of Panama; 5°44’N 79°20’W. Habitat: marine benthic, 2950-3190 m depth
Paratypes: none

Combinations edit

Descriptions edit

  • Wolff, 1962

Distribution edit

Gulf of Panama (Wolff, 1962).

Habitat edit

Deep-sea marine benthic species, found at a depth of 2950-3190 m on dark clay and stones (Wolff, 1962).

References edit

  • 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. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 1–320, pl. i-xix.