WoRMS taxon details
Sphaeromopsis Holdich & Jones, 1973
204250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204250)
accepted
Genus
Sphaeromopsis amathitis Holdich & Jones, 1973 (type by monotypy)
- Species Sphaeromopsis amathitis Holdich & Jones, 1973
- Species Sphaeromopsis heardi Kensley & Schotte, 1994
- Species Sphaeromopsis jayaraji Anil, 2022
- Species Sphaeromopsis merohirsutus Ortiz, Lalana & Varela, 2004
- Species Sphaeromopsis minutus Javed & Yousuf, 1995
- Species Sphaeromopsis mourei (Loyola e Silva, 1960)
- Species Sphaeromopsis persikolpos Khalaji-Pirbalouty & Wägele, 2009
- Species Sphaeromopsis reticulata (Stebbing, 1910)
- Species Sphaeromopsis sanctaluciae Kensley & Schotte, 1999
- Species Sphaeromopsis sarii Khalaji-Pirbalouty & Wägele, 2009
- Species Sphaeromopsis sei Storey, 2002
- Species Sphaeromopsis serriguberna Holdich & Harrison, 1981
- Species Sphaeromopsis sikata Anil & Jayaraj, 2021
- Species Sphaeromopsis sulcifera Schotte & Kensley, 2005
- Species Sphaeromopsis petita Javed & Yousuf, 1997 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Holdich, D. M.; Jones, D. A. (1973). The systematics and ecology of a new genus of sand beach isopod (Sphaeromatidae) from Kenya. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 171: 385-395. [details] Available for editors 
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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. Sphaeromopsis Holdich & Jones, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204250 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Holdich, D. M.; Jones, D. A. (1973). The systematics and ecology of a new genus of sand beach isopod (Sphaeromatidae) from Kenya. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 171: 385-395. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Holdich, D.M. & D.A. Jones. (1973). The systematics and ecology of a new genus of sand beach idopod (Sphaeromatidae) from Kenya. <em>J. Zool. Lond.</em> 171: 385-395. [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request] basis of record Holdich, D.M. & D.A. Jones. (1973). The systematics and ecology of a new genus of sand beach idopod (Sphaeromatidae) from Kenya. <em>J. Zool. Lond.</em> 171: 385-395. [details] Available for editors
[request] 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Habitat Principally occurring on sandy beaches. [details]
