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Bathynomus A.Milne-Edwards, 1879

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Milne Edwards, A. (1879). Sur un isopode gigantesque, des grandes profondeurs de la mer. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires Des Seances De l’Academie Des Sciences, Paris, 88: 21–23. https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=46581

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Malacostraca
order
Isopoda
family
Cirolanidae
genus
Bathynomus

Name

Homonyms
Bathynomus A.Milne-Edwards, 1879
Bathynomus Grube, 1879
Common names
Giant Isopods in English
Isópodes-gigantes in Portuguese
Riesenasseln in German
bathynomus in Czech
オオグソクムシ属 in Japanese
大王具足蟲屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Bruce, N. L. (1986) Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 6: 1-239.
  2. C. R. Acad. Sci., Paris, 88
  3. CoL 2006
  4. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1668 Bathynomus A. Milne Edwards, 1879 (Crustacea, Isopoda): given precedence over Palaega Woodward, 1870.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 49, 86-87 (1992)
  5. Lowry, J. K.; Dempsey, K. (2006). The giant deep-sea scavenger genus Bathynomus (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cirolanidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. <em>in: Richer de Forges, B. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 24. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993).</em> 193: 163-192.
  6. 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.
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. SN2000 unverified
  10. 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].
  11. Schotte, M.; Kensley, B.F.; Shilling, S. (1995-current). World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans (2006 version). Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., USA. Available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/.
  12. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  13. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  14. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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