Deep-Sea taxon details

Ischnomesus elegans Menzies, 1962

258029  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258029)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Asellota (Suborder)
  11. Janiroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ischnomesidae (Family)
  13. Ischnomesus (Genus)
  14. Ischnomesus elegans (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Menzies, R. J. (1962). The isopods of abyssal depths in the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Vema Research Series.</em> 1: 79-206., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/19789/19789.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Holotype  AMNH 12028, geounit South East Atlantic  
Holotype AMNH 12028, geounit South East Atlantic [details]
, Note S.E. Atlantic  
From editor or global species database
type locality S.E. Atlantic [details]
Depth range 2783-5293  
Depth range 2783-5293 [details]
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. Ischnomesus elegans Menzies, 1962. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258029 on 2025-04-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Ischnomesus elegans Menzies, 1962. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258029 on 2025-04-01
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn
2008-03-24 03:16:48Z
changed
Wilson, George D.F.
2014-09-27 23:19:33Z
changed
Merrin, Kelly L.

original description Menzies, R. J. (1962). The isopods of abyssal depths in the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Vema Research Series.</em> 1: 79-206., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/19789/19789.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AMNH 12028, geounit South East Atlantic [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2783-5293 [details]

type locality S.E. Atlantic [details]
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