WoRMS taxon details
Galathocrypta acaudata Román-Contreras & Soto, 2002
260419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:260419)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Roman-Contreras, R. and Soto, L. (2002) A new deep-water genus and species of a branchial bopyrid infesting the galatheid crab Munidopsis erinaceus from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Crustacean Biology 22(2): 279-286. [details] Available for editors 
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Note Mexico (Gulf of Mexico)
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type locality Mexico (Gulf of Mexico) [details]
Depth range 502
distribution from southwestern Gulf of Mexico, from the outer continental slope off Coatzacoalcos River
Depth range 502 [details]
distribution from southwestern Gulf of Mexico, from the outer continental slope off Coatzacoalcos River
distribution from southwestern Gulf of Mexico, from the outer continental slope off Coatzacoalcos River [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. Galathocrypta acaudata Román-Contreras & Soto, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=260419 on 2025-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Roman-Contreras, R. and Soto, L. (2002) A new deep-water genus and species of a branchial bopyrid infesting the galatheid crab Munidopsis erinaceus from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Crustacean Biology 22(2): 279-286. [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]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
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
