MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Asellus (Asellus) Geoffroy, 1762

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Asellus (Asellus) Geoffroy, 1762

Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus

AphiaID

249485 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:249485)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subgenus

Typetaxon

Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758

Parent

Asellus Geoffroy, 1762

Original name

Asellus Geoffroy, 1762

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Species Asellus (Asellus) musashiensis Matsumoto, 1961
Species Asellus (Asellus) shikokuensis Matsumoto, 1960
Species Asellus (Asellus) infirmus Birstein, 1936 accepted as Proasellus infirmus (Birstein, 1936) (basionym)
Species Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Asellus Geoffroy, 1762) Geoffroy, E.L. (1762). Histoire Abregée des Insectes qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Paris; dans Laquelle ces Animaux sont Rangés Suivant un Ordre méthodique. Paris: Durand. 2: 1-690, pls. 11-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14716488 [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Asellus (Asellus) Geoffroy, 1762. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249485 on 2024-11-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-11-28 15:25:57Z

created

Schotte, Marilyn

2008-05-09 14:11:55Z

changed

Schotte, Marilyn

2013-11-07 07:37:54Z

changed

Wilson, George D.F.

2019-06-24 11:44:12Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-08-02 14:18:02Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description (of Asellus Geoffroy, 1762) Geoffroy, E.L. (1762). Histoire Abregée des Insectes qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Paris; dans Laquelle ces Animaux sont Rangés Suivant un Ordre méthodique. Paris: Durand. 2: 1-690, pls. 11-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14716488 [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]

identification resource Sidorov, D. and Prevorčnik, S. (2016). A review of the genus Asellus E.L. Geoffery, 1762 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellidae) from the Asian part of Russia, with description of plesiomorphic A. turaniacus sp.n. Arthropoda Selecta. 25(2): 157-169.
note: Key to Russian species [details]

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Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus

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