MSBIAS taxon details
Leptognathia Sars, 1882
136229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136229)
accepted
Genus
- Species Leptognathia breviremis (Lilljeborg, 1864)
- Species Leptognathia indivisa (Hansen, 1913)
- Species Leptognathia manca Sars, 1882
- Species Leptognathia paramanca Lang, 1958
- Species Leptognathia profunda Hansen, 1913
- Species Leptognathia ventralis Hansen, 1913
- Species Leptognathia armata Hansen, 1913 accepted as Chauliopleona armata (Hansen, 1913) (Synonym)
- Species Leptognathia gracilis (Krøyer, 1842) accepted as Akanthophoreus gracilis (Krøyer, 1842) (synonym)
- Species Leptognathia hastata Hansen, 1913 accepted as Chauliopleona hastata (Hansen, 1913) (Synonym)
- Species Leptognathia latiremis Hansen, 1913 accepted as Thorkelius latiremis (Hansen, 1913) (Synonym)
- Species Leptognathia longiremis (Lilljeborg, 1864) accepted as Akanthophoreus longiremis (Lilljeborg, 1864) accepted as Parakanthophoreus longiremis (Lilljeborg, 1864) (Synonym)
- Species Leptognathia polita Hansen, 1913 accepted as Leptognathioides polita (Hansen, 1913) (Synonym)
- Species Leptognathia rigida (Bate & Westwood, 1868) accepted as Paratanais rigidus Bate & Westwood, 1868 (Synonym)
- Species Leptognathia vöringi (Sars, 1877) accepted as Paranarthrurella voeringi (Sars, 1877) (synonym)
marine
Sars, G.O. (1882). Revision af gruppen: Isopoda Chelifera med charakteristik af nye herhen hørende arter og slægter. <em>Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab.</em> 7: 1-54., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29996315 [details]
MSBIAS (2026). Leptognathia Sars, 1882. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136229 on 2026-09-03
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Leptognathia Sars, 1882. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136229 on 2026-09-03
original description
Sars, G.O. (1882). Revision af gruppen: Isopoda Chelifera med charakteristik af nye herhen hørende arter og slægter. <em>Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab.</em> 7: 1-54., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29996315 [details]
taxonomy source Bird, G.J., & Holdich, D.M. (1984). New deep-sea leptognathiid tanaids (Crustacea, Tanaidacea) from the north-east Atlantic. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 13 (4): 285-315., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1984.tb00044.x [details]
taxonomy source Lang, K. (1949). Contribution to the systematics and synonymics of the Tanaidacea. <em>Arkiv för Zoologie.</em> Series 1, 42 (18): 1-14. [details]
taxonomy source Larsen, K., & Shimomura, M. (2007). Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Japan. II. Tanaidomorpha from the East China Sea, the West Pacific Ocean, and the Nansei Islands. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1464: 1-43., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1464.1.1 [details]
taxonomy source Larsen, K., & Wilson, G.D.F. (2002). Tanaidacean phylogeny, the first step: the superfamily Paratanaidoidea. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 40 (4): 205-222., available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0469.2002.00193.x [details]
taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1976). Zum natürlichen System der Dikonophora Lang (Crustacea, Tanaidacea). <em>Zeitschrift für Zoologischer Systematik und Evolutionsforschung.</em> 14: 177-198. [details]
taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1986). Crustacea Tanaidacea of the Antarctic and the Subantarctic. 1. On material collected at Tierra del Fuego, Isla de los Estados, and the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. <em>Pages 1-180, In: Korniker, L.S. (ed.), Biology of the Antarctic Seas 18. Volume 45 in the Antarctic Research Series. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.</em> , available online at http://www.agu.org/books/ar/v045/AR045.pdf [details]
taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1986). Tanaidacea (Crustacea) von der Antarktis und Subantarktis. II. Tanaidacea gesammelt von Dr. J.W. Wägele während der Deutschen Antarktis Expedition 1983. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Museum der Universität Kiel.</em> 2 (4): 1-80. [details]
basis of record Bird, G.J. (2001). Tanaidacea. In: Costello, M.J., C.S. Emblow, & R. White (eds.), European Register of Marine Species. A Check-List of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to Their Identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 310-315. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
taxonomy source Bird, G.J., & Holdich, D.M. (1984). New deep-sea leptognathiid tanaids (Crustacea, Tanaidacea) from the north-east Atlantic. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 13 (4): 285-315., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1984.tb00044.x [details]
taxonomy source Lang, K. (1949). Contribution to the systematics and synonymics of the Tanaidacea. <em>Arkiv för Zoologie.</em> Series 1, 42 (18): 1-14. [details]
taxonomy source Larsen, K., & Shimomura, M. (2007). Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Japan. II. Tanaidomorpha from the East China Sea, the West Pacific Ocean, and the Nansei Islands. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1464: 1-43., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1464.1.1 [details]
taxonomy source Larsen, K., & Wilson, G.D.F. (2002). Tanaidacean phylogeny, the first step: the superfamily Paratanaidoidea. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 40 (4): 205-222., available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0469.2002.00193.x [details]
taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1976). Zum natürlichen System der Dikonophora Lang (Crustacea, Tanaidacea). <em>Zeitschrift für Zoologischer Systematik und Evolutionsforschung.</em> 14: 177-198. [details]
taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1986). Crustacea Tanaidacea of the Antarctic and the Subantarctic. 1. On material collected at Tierra del Fuego, Isla de los Estados, and the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. <em>Pages 1-180, In: Korniker, L.S. (ed.), Biology of the Antarctic Seas 18. Volume 45 in the Antarctic Research Series. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.</em> , available online at http://www.agu.org/books/ar/v045/AR045.pdf [details]
taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1986). Tanaidacea (Crustacea) von der Antarktis und Subantarktis. II. Tanaidacea gesammelt von Dr. J.W. Wägele während der Deutschen Antarktis Expedition 1983. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Museum der Universität Kiel.</em> 2 (4): 1-80. [details]
basis of record Bird, G.J. (2001). Tanaidacea. In: Costello, M.J., C.S. Emblow, & R. White (eds.), European Register of Marine Species. A Check-List of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to Their Identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 310-315. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
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