WoRMS taxon details
Desmosoma gigantea (Park, 1999)
255684 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255684)
accepted
Species
Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999) Park, J.-Y. (1999) A new isopod species from the abyssal South Pacific Ocean: Eugerda gigantea sp. nov. (Isopoda: Asellota: Desmosomatidae. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79:1061-1067. [details]
Note South Pacific
From editor or global species database
type locality South Pacific [details]
Depth range 4162
Depth range 4162 [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Desmosoma gigantea (Park, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255684 on 2024-04-16
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original description
(of Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999) Park, J.-Y. (1999) A new isopod species from the abyssal South Pacific Ocean: Eugerda gigantea sp. nov. (Isopoda: Asellota: Desmosomatidae. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79:1061-1067. [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]
new combination reference Brix, S. (2007). Four new species of Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 (Crustacea : Isopoda) from the deep sea of the Angola Basin. Marine Biology Research 3(4): 205-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000701490987 [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]
new combination reference Brix, S. (2007). Four new species of Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 (Crustacea : Isopoda) from the deep sea of the Angola Basin. Marine Biology Research 3(4): 205-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000701490987 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
