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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in a lake at a mean distance from sea level of 75 meters (246 feet).[1]
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
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)
- Class:
Malacostraca
(
)
- Latreille, 1802
- Subclass:
Eumalacostraca
(
)
- Grobben, 1892
- Superorder:
Peracarida
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)
- Calman, 1904
- Order:
Isopoda
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)
- Latreille, 1817
- Suborder:
Oniscidea
(
)
- Latreille, 1802
- Infraorder:
Ligiamorpha
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)
- Vandel, 1943
- Superfamily:
Trichoniscoidea
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)
- Sars, 1899
- Family:
Trichoniscidae
(
)
- Sars, 1899
- Genus:
Metatrichoniscoides
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)
- Vandel, 1943
- Specific name:
celticus
- Oliver & Trew, 1981
- Scientific name: - Metatrichoniscoides celticus Oliver & Trew, 1981
- Specific name:
celticus
- Oliver & Trew, 1981
- Genus:
Metatrichoniscoides
(
- Family:
Trichoniscidae
(
- Superfamily:
Trichoniscoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Ligiamorpha
(
- Suborder:
Oniscidea
(
- Order:
Isopoda
(
- Superorder:
Peracarida
(
- Subclass:
Eumalacostraca
(
- Class:
Malacostraca
(
- Epiclass:
Eucrustacea
(
- Superclass:
Crustacea
(
- Infraphylum:
Crustaceomorpha
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 26-Nov-2001
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Further Reading
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- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B (editors and compilers). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Groombridge, B. (ed.). 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
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 10, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- Griffiths, H.I. 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Griffiths, H.I. 1996. Metatrichoniscoides celticus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 02February2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- 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 February 29, 2008:
- UK National Biodiversity Network: Biological Records Centre - Isopoda (Interim dataset)
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 9091001
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-595676
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 595676
- IUCN ID: 223079
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 7474
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 50.170 based on 10 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
