African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Corallana Dana, 1853

AphiaID

248637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248637)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon of

Corallanidae Hansen, 1890

Parent

Corallanidae Hansen, 1890

Original name

Corallana Dana, 1853

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Species Corallana africana Barnard, 1914
Species Corallana furcilla Barnard, 1955
Species Corallana hirsuta Schioedte & Meinert, 1879

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Dana, J.D. (1853 - 1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Corallana Dana, 1853. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248637 on 2026-05-09

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Corallana Dana, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248637 on 2026-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-11-28 15:20:16Z

created

Schotte, Marilyn

2019-06-24 11:44:12Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-04-30 00:47:06Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Dana, J.D. (1853 - 1855). Crustacea. Part II. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia.</em> 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [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]

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Introduced: alien

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