Vanhoeffenura kermadecensis

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: Vanhoeffenura
Species: Vanhoeffenura kermadecensis

Name

Vanhoeffenura kermadecensis (Wolff, 1962)

Holotype: ZMUC CRU-6968 - female
Type-locality: Kermadec Trench, NE of New Zealand; 32°30’S 176°54’W. Habitat: marine benthic, 6620 m depth
Paratypes: none?

Combinations

• Storthyngura pulchra kermadecensis Wolff, 1962
• Vanhoeffenella kermadecensis, Malyutina, 2003 (Vanhoeffenella: nom. preocc.)
• Vanhoeffenura kermadecensis, Malyutina, 2004

Descriptions

• Wolff, 1962

References

• 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.
• Malyutina, M.V. (2004). Vanhoeffenura nom.nov. replaces Vanhoeffenella Malyutina, 2003 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota). Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 4: 123.
• Wolff, T. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 7–320, pl. i–xix.

Links

• Vanhoeffenura kermadecensis in the World List of Marine Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans