MSBIAS taxon details
Janiroidea G. O. Sars, 1897
155716 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155716)
accepted
Superfamily
- Family Dendrotionidae Vanhöffen, 1914
- Family Desmosomatidae G. O. Sars, 1897
- Family Haploniscidae Hansen, 1916
- Family Ischnomesidae Hansen, 1916
- Family Janiridae G. O. Sars, 1897
- Family Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933
- Family Lepidocharontidae Galassi & Bruce in Galassi, Bruce, Fiasca & Dole-Olivier, 2016
- Family Macrostylidae Hansen, 1916
- Family Microparasellidae Karaman, 1934
- Family Munnidae G. O. Sars, 1897
- Family Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864
- Family Nannoniscidae Hansen, 1916
- Family Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 1914
- Family Eurycopidae Hansen, 1916 accepted as Eurycopinae Hansen, 1916 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Family Jaeropsidae Nordenstam, 1933 accepted as Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, name formed from incorrect spelling of type genus)
- Family Janiroidea incertae sedis (temporary name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Sars, G. O. (1896-1899). An account of the Crustacea of Norway with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Volume II. Isopoda. <em>Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> i-x + 1-270, pls. 1-104., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32173012 [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2026). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Janiroidea G. O. Sars, 1897. Accessed through: 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 at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155716 on 2026-09-04
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. Janiroidea G. O. Sars, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155716 on 2026-09-04
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(of ) Sars, G. O. (1896-1899). An account of the Crustacea of Norway with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Volume II. Isopoda. <em>Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> i-x + 1-270, pls. 1-104., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32173012 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Delgado, J. G. Z.; Conde, E. G. T.; Miranda, J. D. H. (2021). Lista sistemática de isópodos marinos del Perú, primer registro de" Isocladus bahamondei" Carvacho, 1997 (Crustacea, Peracarida) y aportes de su ecología para la costa peruana. <em>Revista de Investigaciones Marinas.</em> 41(2), 22-35. [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 Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Delgado, J. G. Z.; Conde, E. G. T.; Miranda, J. D. H. (2021). Lista sistemática de isópodos marinos del Perú, primer registro de" Isocladus bahamondei" Carvacho, 1997 (Crustacea, Peracarida) y aportes de su ecología para la costa peruana. <em>Revista de Investigaciones Marinas.</em> 41(2), 22-35. [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 Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
