WoRMS taxon details

Megerlia acrura Hiller, 1986

235718  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235718)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hiller, N. (1986). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude cruises, Part 16. Brachiopoda from the 1975–1979 cruises. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 97(5): 97-140. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  SAMC SAM-A25475, geounit South African...  
Holotype SAMC SAM-A25475, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology The specific epithet 'acrura' refers to the lack of crura.  
Etymology The specific epithet 'acrura' refers to the lack of crura. [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2024). World Brachiopoda Database. Megerlia acrura Hiller, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235718 on 2024-04-16
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original description Hiller, N. (1986). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude cruises, Part 16. Brachiopoda from the 1975–1979 cruises. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 97(5): 97-140. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em>  [details]   

additional source Bitner, M. A.; Logan, A. (2016). Recent Brachiopoda from the Mozambique-Madagascar area, western Indian Ocean. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 38(1): 5-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/z2016n1a1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype SAMC SAM-A25475, geounit South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific epithet 'acrura' refers to the lack of crura. [details]