Isopoda taxon details
Spinarcturus natalensis Kensley, 1978
263213 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:263213)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kensley B. (1978). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude Cruises. Part 7. Marine Isopoda. Annals of the South African Museum, 74, 5, 125-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41212927 [details]
Holotype SAfM A15473, verbatimGeounit South Africa....
Holotype SAfM A15473, verbatimGeounit South Africa. Natal ... [details]
Depth range 550-680
Depth range 550-680 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Spinarcturus natalensis Kensley, 1978. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=263213 on 2025-04-30
Date
action
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original description
Kensley B. (1978). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude Cruises. Part 7. Marine Isopoda. Annals of the South African Museum, 74, 5, 125-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41212927 [details]
taxonomy source Poore, G. C. B. (2015). Thermoarcturidae, a new crustacean family of three genera (Isopoda: Valvifera). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4007(3): 409-418., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.7 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
taxonomy source Poore, G. C. B. (2015). Thermoarcturidae, a new crustacean family of three genera (Isopoda: Valvifera). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4007(3): 409-418., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.7 [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]




Holotype SAfM A15473, verbatimGeounit South Africa. Natal ... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 550-680 [details]