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Bathynomus giganteus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879

259252  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:259252)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, A. (1879). Sur un isopode gigantesque, des grandes profondeurs de la mer. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 88: 21-23., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3720307 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Note Gulf of Mexico  
From editor or global species database
type locality Gulf of Mexico [details]
Depth range 310-2140  
Depth range 310-2140 [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. Bathynomus giganteus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=259252 on 2024-03-29
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Bathynomus giganteus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=259252 on 2024-03-29
Date
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2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
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2017-02-10 14:12:30Z
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original description Milne Edwards, A. (1879). Sur un isopode gigantesque, des grandes profondeurs de la mer. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 88: 21-23., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3720307 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]   

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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Depth range 310-2140 [details]

type locality Gulf of Mexico [details]
LanguageName 
English giant isopod  [details]
German Riesenassel  [details]
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