WoRMS taxon details
Libanius monacanthus (Vanhöffen, 1914)
244582 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244582)
accepted
Species
Arthrura monacantha (Vanhöffen, 1914) · unaccepted
Paranarthrura monacanthus Vanhöffen, 1914 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine
recent only
(of Paranarthrura monacanthus Vanhöffen, 1914) Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie.</em> 15: 447-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10649 [details] 
WoRMS (2026). Libanius monacanthus (Vanhöffen, 1914). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244582 on 2026-06-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Paranarthrura monacanthus Vanhöffen, 1914) Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie.</em> 15: 447-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10649 [details]
basis of record Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
new combination reference Lang, K. (1971). Taxonomische und phylogenetische Untersuchungen über die Tanaidaceen. 6. Revision der Gattung Paranarthrura Hansen, 1913, und Aufstellung von zwei neuen Familien, vier neuen Gattungen und zwei neuen Arten. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> Series 2, 23: 361-401. [details]
basis of record Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
new combination reference Lang, K. (1971). Taxonomische und phylogenetische Untersuchungen über die Tanaidaceen. 6. Revision der Gattung Paranarthrura Hansen, 1913, und Aufstellung von zwei neuen Familien, vier neuen Gattungen und zwei neuen Arten. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> Series 2, 23: 361-401. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Sieg, J.; Zibrowius, H. (1988). Association of the tube inhabiting tanaidacean, <i>Bifida scleractinicola</i> gen. nov., sp. nov., with bathyal scleractinians off New Caledonia (Crustacea Tanaidacea - Cnidaria Scleractinia). <em>Mésogée.</em> 48: 189-199. [details]
source of synonymy Bird, G. J.; Błażewicz, M. (2025). A new deep-sea crustacean family of Tanaidacea is established from Aotearoa New Zealand and Southeast Australia based principally on morphology. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 15(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-91383-4 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Bird, G. J.; Błażewicz, M. (2025). A new deep-sea crustacean family of Tanaidacea is established from Aotearoa New Zealand and Southeast Australia based principally on morphology. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 15(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-91383-4 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
