World Register of Deep-Sea species - Mormomunna Vanhöffen, 1914

Deep-Sea name details

Mormomunna Vanhöffen, 1914

AphiaID

293855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:293855)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Acanthomunna Beddard, 1886

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Mormomunna spinipes Vanhöffen, 1914 accepted as Acanthomunna spinipes (Vanhöffen, 1914) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Dendrotionidae Vanhöffen, 1914

Original name

Mormomunna Vanhöffen, 1914

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Species Mormomunna spinipes Vanhöffen, 1914 accepted as Acanthomunna spinipes (Vanhöffen, 1914) (basionym)

Environment

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

Original description

Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie. 15: 447-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10649 [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. Mormomunna Vanhöffen, 1914. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=293855 on 2026-04-07

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Mormomunna Vanhöffen, 1914. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=293855 on 2026-04-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2008-02-19 09:31:38Z

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Schotte, Marilyn

2014-09-02 11:14:29Z

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Merrin, Kelly L.

2019-06-24 11:44:12Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-08-16 12:20:41Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

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Sources (3)

original description Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie. 15: 447-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10649 [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]

source of synonymy Menzies, R. J. (1962). The isopods of abyssal depths in the Atlantic Ocean. Vema Research Series. 1: 79-206., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/19789/19789.pdf [details] Available for editors