WoRMS taxon details
Sphaeroma terebrans Spence Bate, 1866
257081 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:257081)
accepted
Species
Neosphaeroma destructor (Richardson, 1897) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sphaeroma destructor Richardson, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sphaeroma vastator Spence Bate, 1866 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bate, C. S. (1866). Carcinological gleanings.—No. II. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3.</em> 17(97): 24-31, pl. 2. [details] 
Note India
From editor or global species database
type locality India [details]
Depth range shallow
Depth range shallow [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Sphaeroma terebrans Spence Bate, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=257081 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Bate, C. S. (1866). Carcinological gleanings.—No. II. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3.</em> 17(97): 24-31, pl. 2. [details] 
original description (of Sphaeroma destructor Richardson, 1897) Richardson, H. (1897). Description of a new species of <i>Sphaeroma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 11: 105-107. [details]
original description (of Sphaeroma vastator Spence Bate, 1866) Bate, C. S. (1866). Carcinological gleanings.—No. II. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3.</em> 17(97): 24-31, pl. 2. [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
original description (of Sphaeroma destructor Richardson, 1897) Richardson, H. (1897). Description of a new species of <i>Sphaeroma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 11: 105-107. [details]
original description (of Sphaeroma vastator Spence Bate, 1866) Bate, C. S. (1866). Carcinological gleanings.—No. II. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3.</em> 17(97): 24-31, pl. 2. [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
Other
additional source
Schotte, M., J. C. Markham, and G. D. F. Wilson. 2009. Isopoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 973–986 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Syntype (of Sphaeroma destructor Richardson, 1897) USNM 19857 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range shallow [details]type locality India [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species impact United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region): Adverse habitat modification [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | mangrove boring isopod | [details] |