WoRMS taxon details

Ptilanthura tenuis Harger, 1878

157908  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157908)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Harger, O. (1878). Descriptions of new genera and species of Isopoda, from New England and adjacent regions. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> Series 3, 15 (89): 373-379., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36843275 [details]   
Depth range 0-36  
Depth range 0-36 [details]

Distribution Bay of Fundy to 41 degrees North latitude, including Cobscook Bay  
Distribution Bay of Fundy to 41 degrees North latitude, including Cobscook Bay [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ptilanthura tenuis Harger, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157908 on 2024-04-26
Date
action
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2005-05-24 14:41:52Z
created
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
checked
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z
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original description Harger, O. (1878). Descriptions of new genera and species of Isopoda, from New England and adjacent regions. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> Series 3, 15 (89): 373-379., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36843275 [details]   

basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]   

additional source Barnard, K.H. (1925). A Revision of the Family Anthuridae (Crustacea Isopoda), with Remarks on certain Morphological Peculiarities. Journ. Limn. Soc (London) (Zool.) 36: 109-160. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source 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]   

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 Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Syntype, verbatimGeounit USA. New England coa... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 0-36 [details]

From other sources
Distribution Bay of Fundy to 41 degrees North latitude, including Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat Found from the intertidal zone to 35 m depth; prefers sand and mud substrate. [details]