Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -326 meters (-1,069 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Crustaceomorpha
()
- (Chernyshev, 1960)
- Superclass:
Crustacea
()
- Pennant, 1777
- Crustaceans
- Epiclass:
Eucrustacea
()
- Subclass:
Eumalacostraca
()
- Grobben, 1892
- Superorder:
Peracarida
()
- Calman, 1904
- Order:
Tanaidacea
()
- Dana, 1849
- Suborder:
Tanaidomorpha
()
- Sieg, 1980
- Superfamily:
Paratanaoidea
()
- Lang, 1949
- Family:
Leptocheliidae
()
- Lang, 1973
- Subfamily:
Leptocheliinae
()
- Genus:
Leptochelia
()
- Dana, 1849
- Specific name:
dubia
- (Krøyer, 1842)
- Scientific name: - Leptochelia dubia (Krøyer, 1842)
- Specific name:
dubia
- (Krøyer, 1842)
- Genus:
Leptochelia
(
- Subfamily:
Leptocheliinae
(
- Family:
Leptocheliidae
(
- Superfamily:
Paratanaoidea
(
- Suborder:
Tanaidomorpha
(
- Order:
Tanaidacea
(
- Superorder:
Peracarida
(
- Subclass:
Eumalacostraca
(
- Epiclass:
Eucrustacea
(
- Superclass:
Crustacea
(
- Infraphylum:
Crustaceomorpha
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Leptochelia affinis Hansen • Leptochelia corsica Dollfus • Leptochelia dubia< /i> (Krøyer • Leptochelia durbanensis Brown • Leptochelia incerta Moore • Leptochelia lifuensis Stebbing • Leptochelia neapolitana G. O. Sars • Leptochelia savignyi (Krøyer • Paratanais algicola Harger • Paratanais kroyeri Kossman • Paratanais savignyi (Krøyer • Tanaiomera columbina Brown • Tanais dubius Krøyer • Tanais edwardsii Krøyer • Tanais filum Stimpson
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Krøyer In: Naturhist.Tidsskrift,4(2), 1842.
Last scrutiny: 03-Aug-2005
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Further Reading
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- A biological survey of the waters of Woods Hole and vicinity / By Francis B. Sumner, Raymond C. Osburn, and Leon J. Cole. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1913 url p. 658, p. 848.
- A history of Crustacea: recent Malacostraca / by Thomas R. R. Stebbing. London: K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1893. url p. 326, p. 327.
- A history of Crustacea; recent Malacostraca, New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1893. url , .
- Archiv for mathematik og naturvidenskab. Oslo [etc.]O. Norlis [etc.] url p. 26, p. 317, p. 334, p. 365.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url , p. 23, p. 28.
- Current bibliography for aquatic sciences and fisheries. London, Taylor & Francis ltd. url p. 135, p. 558.
- Fishery bulletin / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service. Washington, D.C.: The Service: url p. 576, p. 581.
- International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 26.
- Monographs on the Isopods of North America / by Harriet Richards. Washington: Govt. print. off., 1905. url p. 23, p. 26, p. 28, p. 29, p. xxvi.
- Museum Normanianum, or A catalogue of the invertebrata of Europe, and the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans, which are contained in the collection of the Rev. Canon A. M. Norman, . ... I.-XII. Printed for private distribu Pt. [1-2]; Houghton-Le-Srping, Morton, printer;1886-1900. url .
- On the Crustacea Isopoda of the 'Lightning, ' 'Porcupine, ' and 'Valorous' expeditions / by A. M. Norman and T. R. R. Stebbing. London: Zoological Society of London, 1886 url p. 108.
- Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 1841- url p. 2.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 187, p. 29, p. 36, p. 37, p. 39, p. 504, p. 667.
- Sea and inland fisheries: report. DublinStationery Off. url p. 91.
- The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 159, p. 159, p. 334, p. 334.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 108.
- The Cambridge natural history, London, Macmillan and Co., Limited;1895-1909 url , .
- The Cambridge natural history, ed. by S.F. Harmer. .. and A.E. Shipley. .. London, The Macmillan, Company, 1895-1909 url p. 123.
- The crustacea of Devon and Cornwall, by Canon A. M. Norman and Thomas Scott. London, Wesley, 1906. url , p. 34.
- Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. New Haven: Published by the Academy, 1866- url p. 278, p. 278, p. 279, p. 279, p. 279.
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-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 17, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 05, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
- Ocean Biogeographic Information System. Accessed March 01, 2006. www.iobis.org
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 05, 2008:
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: A Biological Survey of the Waters of Woods Hole and Vacinity
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bishop Museum Data (OBIS distribution) (USOBIS)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: EPA'S EMAP Database
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Gwaii Haanas Invertebrates (OBIS Canada)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: MedOBIS
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: NBI
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Taxonomic Information Sytem for the Belgian coastal area
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: The SERTC Invertebrate Database: Invertebrates of the southeastern United States
- National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2703045
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-92029
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 5197090
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 92029
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 519920
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 877.530 based on 206 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
