Storthyngura phyllosoma

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: Munnopsididae
Subfamilia: Storthyngurinae
Genus: Storthyngura
Species: Storthyngura phyllosoma

Name

Storthyngura phyllosoma (Just, 2001)

Holotype: NMV J47017 - male
Type-locality: Antarctica, off Enderby Land, 65°50.1' S, 50°34.30' E - 65°50.10' S, 50°34.90' E. Habitat: marine, 540 m depth, rocky bottom with mud/clay patches
Paratype: NMV J47135 - female

Combinations

Platyprotus phyllosoma Just, 2001
Storthyngura phyllosoma, Malyutina et Brandt, 2004

References

Just, J. (2001). Platyprotus phyllosoma, gen. nov and sp. nov., from Enderby Land, Antarctica, an unusual munnopsidid without natatory pereopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 58 (2): 335–345.
Malyutina, M. & A. Brandt (2004). New records of Storthyngura (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota) from the Antarctic deep sea with descriptions of two new species. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 80 (1): 3–32.