Isopoda taxon details
Fortimesus formosus (Mezhov, 1981)
579415 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:579415)
accepted
Species
Haplomesus formosus Mezhov, 1981 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Haplomesus formosus Mezhov, 1981) Mezhov, B. V. (1981). РАВНОНОГИЕ РАКООБРАЗНЫЕ (Isopoda). <em>Бентос Подводных гор Маркус-Неккер и смежных районов Тихого океана [Benthos of the Submarine Mountains Marcus-Necker and Adjacent Pacific Regions].</em> Pp. 62-82. Moscow: USSR Academy of Sciences, P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology. [details] Available for editors 
Type locality contained in Central North Pacific
type locality contained in Central North Pacific [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. Fortimesus formosus (Mezhov, 1981). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579415 on 2025-05-13
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(of Haplomesus formosus Mezhov, 1981) Mezhov, B. V. (1981). РАВНОНОГИЕ РАКООБРАЗНЫЕ (Isopoda). <em>Бентос Подводных гор Маркус-Неккер и смежных районов Тихого океана [Benthos of the Submarine Mountains Marcus-Necker and Adjacent Pacific Regions].</em> Pp. 62-82. Moscow: USSR Academy of Sciences, P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology. [details] Available for editors
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]
new combination reference Kavanagh, F.A.; Wilson, G.D.F. (2007). Revision of the genus <i>Haplomesus</i> (Isopoda: Asellota: Ischnomesidae) with erection of four new genera. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 21(5): 487-535., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is06031 [details] Available for editors
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]
new combination reference Kavanagh, F.A.; Wilson, G.D.F. (2007). Revision of the genus <i>Haplomesus</i> (Isopoda: Asellota: Ischnomesidae) with erection of four new genera. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 21(5): 487-535., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is06031 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
