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Whoia variabilis Hessler, 1970

118596  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118596)

  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. Desmosomatidae (Family)
  13. Eugerdellatinae (Subfamily)
  14. Whoia (Genus)
  15. Whoia variabilis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hessler, R. R. (1970). The Desmosomatidae (Isopoda: Asellota) of the Gay Head - Bermuda Transect. <em>Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.</em> 15: 1-185., available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1203&context=sio [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Holotype  USNM 125116, geounit North Atlantic  
Holotype USNM 125116, geounit North Atlantic [details]
, Note N. Atlantic  
From editor or global species database
type locality N. Atlantic [details]
Depth range 3753-4892  
Depth range 3753-4892 [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. Whoia variabilis Hessler, 1970. 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=118596 on 2024-11-05
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Whoia variabilis Hessler, 1970. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118596 on 2024-11-05
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
checked
Schotte, Marilyn
2019-06-24 11:44:12Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

original description Hessler, R. R. (1970). The Desmosomatidae (Isopoda: Asellota) of the Gay Head - Bermuda Transect. <em>Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.</em> 15: 1-185., available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1203&context=sio [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source 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 Schotte, M., J. C. Markham, and G. D. F. Wilson. 2009. Isopoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 973–986 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 125116, geounit North Atlantic [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 3753-4892 [details]

type locality N. Atlantic [details]
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