World Register of Deep-Sea species - Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999

Deep-Sea name details

Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999

AphiaID

818729 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:818729)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (basionym)

Accepted Name

Desmosoma gigantea (Park, 1999)

Rank

Species

Parent

Eugerda Meinert, 1890

Orig. name

Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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]

Taxonomic citation

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. Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818729 on 2024-04-26

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Eugerda gigantea Park, 1999. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818729 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-09-29 09:45:39Z

created

Merrin, Kelly L.

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Documented distribution (0)

original description 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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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