WoRMS taxon details
Ketosoma distinctum (Birstein, 1963)
1301332 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301332)
accepted
Species
Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963 · unaccepted (basionym)
Thaumastosoma distinctum (Birstein, 1963) · unaccepted (changed genus)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Thaumastosoma distinctum (Birstein, 1963)) Birstein, J. A. (1963) Deep-sea isopod crustaceans of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Institute of Oceanology of the U.S.S.R., Akademii Nauk: Moscow [in Russian with English summary] 213 pp. [details] Available for editors 
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(of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963) Birstein, J. A. (1963) Deep-sea isopod crustaceans of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Institute of Oceanology of the U.S.S.R., Akademii Nauk: Moscow [in Russian with English summary] 213 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request](of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963) Birstein, J. A. (1963) Deep-sea isopod crustaceans of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Institute of Oceanology of the U.S.S.R., Akademii Nauk: Moscow [in Russian with English summary] 213 pp. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype (of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963),...
Holotype (of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963), geounit North West Pacific [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ketosoma distinctum (Birstein, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301332 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Thaumastosoma distinctum (Birstein, 1963)) Birstein, J. A. (1963) Deep-sea isopod crustaceans of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Institute of Oceanology of the U.S.S.R., Akademii Nauk: Moscow [in Russian with English summary] 213 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963) Birstein, J. A. (1963) Deep-sea isopod crustaceans of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Institute of Oceanology of the U.S.S.R., Akademii Nauk: Moscow [in Russian with English summary] 213 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Kaiser, S., Brix, S., Kihara, T. C., Janssen, A. and Jennings, R. M. (2018). Integrative species delimitation in the deep-sea genus Thaumastosoma Hessler, 1970 (Isopoda, Asellota, Nannoniscidae) reveals a new genus and species from the Atlantic and central Pacific abyss. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 148: 151-179., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.05.006 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963) Birstein, J. A. (1963) Deep-sea isopod crustaceans of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Institute of Oceanology of the U.S.S.R., Akademii Nauk: Moscow [in Russian with English summary] 213 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Kaiser, S., Brix, S., Kihara, T. C., Janssen, A. and Jennings, R. M. (2018). Integrative species delimitation in the deep-sea genus Thaumastosoma Hessler, 1970 (Isopoda, Asellota, Nannoniscidae) reveals a new genus and species from the Atlantic and central Pacific abyss. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 148: 151-179., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.05.006 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Desmosoma distinctum Birstein, 1963), geounit North West Pacific [details]
