Actinoseta hummelincki

Description

Habitat

Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -22 meters (0 to -72 feet).Mean = -4.140 meters (-13.583 feet), Standard Deviation = 6.880 based on 29 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Animalia () - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Protostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa () - Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda () - Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda () - Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Crustacea () - Brünnich, 1772 - Crustaceans
        Infraphylum: Crustaceomorpha () - (Chernyshev, 1960)
        Superclass: Crustacea () - Pennant, 1777 - Crustaceans
        Class: Ostracoda () - Latreille, 1802 - Ostracods
        Subclass: Myodocopa () - Sars, 1866
        Order: Myodocopida () - Sars, 1866
        Suborder: Myodocopina ()
        Superfamily: Cypridinoidea () - Baird, 1850
        Family: Cylindroleberididae ()
        Genus: Actinoseta ()
        Specific name: hummelincki - Kornicker, 1981
        Scientific name: - Actinoseta hummelincki Kornicker, 1981

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 08-Oct-2005

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Actinoseta

There are approximately 3 species in this genus:

A. chelisparsa · A. hummelincki · A. monambon

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Notes

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Contributors

Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Access date: Dec 30, 2005
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 05, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 05, 2008:

Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: NBI
National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4820690
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 684222
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 672245

Footnotes

Curator for this page: Russell Shiel. Date last reviewed: 1899-12-30