Integrated Taxonomic Information System - Report
Go to Print Version

Mesanthura  Barnard, 1914
Taxonomic Serial No.: 92173

(Download Help) Mesanthura TSN 92173

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   SuperclassAltocrustacea   
                      ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                         SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                            SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                               OrderIsopoda Latreille, 1817 – isopods, pillbugs, sowbugs, cloportes, isopodes  
                                  SuborderAnthuridea Monod, 1922  
                                     FamilyAnthuridae Leach, 1814  
                                        GenusMesanthura Barnard, 1914  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Mesanthura albinotata Thomson, 1950  
                                           Species Mesanthura albolineata Barnard, 1925A  
                                           Species Mesanthura asiatica Muller, 1993B  
                                           Species Mesanthura astelia Poore & Lew Ton, 1986C  
                                           Species Mesanthura atrata Nunomura, 1985B  
                                           Species Mesanthura bermudensis Kensley, 1994  
                                           Species Mesanthura bipunctata J.Thomson, 1950  
                                           Species Mesanthura bivittata Kensley, 1987A  
                                           Species Mesanthura brasiliensis Koening, 1980  
                                           Species Mesanthura callicera Pires, 1981C  
                                           Species Mesanthura catenula (Stimpson, 1855)  
                                           Species Mesanthura childi Kensley, 1979A  
                                           Species Mesanthura decorata   
                                           Species Mesanthura dianella Poore & Lew Ton, 1986C  
                                           Species Mesanthura dimorpha Kensley, 1982C  
                                           Species Mesanthura excelsa Pires, 1981B  
                                           Species Mesanthura fasciata Kensley, 1982  
                                           Species Mesanthura floridensis Menzies and Kruczynski, 1983  
                                           Species Mesanthura gerlachi Wagele, 1981B  
                                           Species Mesanthura hieroglyphica M. A. Miller and Menzies, 1952  
                                           Species Mesanthura hopkinsi Hooker, 1985  
                                           Species Mesanthura javensis Wagele, 1984B  
                                           Species Mesanthura kiliani Muller, 1993B  
                                           Species Mesanthura libertia Poore & Lew Ton, 1986C  
                                           Species Mesanthura looensis Kensley and Schotte, 1987  
                                           Species Mesanthura maculata (Haswell, 1881)  
                                           Species Mesanthura miersi (Haswell, 1884B)  
                                           Species Mesanthura miyakoensis Nunomura, 1979A  
                                           Species Mesanthura moroea Poore & Lew Ton, 1986C  
                                           Species Mesanthura nigra Muller, 1993B  
                                           Species Mesanthura nigrodorsalis Nunomura, 1977  
                                           Species Mesanthura nubifera Wagele, 1984A  
                                           Species Mesanthura occidentalis Menzies and J. L. Barnard, 1959  
                                           Species Mesanthura ocellata Barnard, 1925A  
                                           Species Mesanthura paucidens Menzies and Glynn, 1968  
                                           Species Mesanthura protei Kensley, 1980A  
                                           Species Mesanthura pulchra K. H. Barnard, 1925  
                                           Species Mesanthura punctillata Kensley, 1982A  
                                           Species Mesanthura reticulata Kensley, 1982A  
                                           Species Mesanthura romulea Poore & Lew Ton, 1986C  
                                           Species Mesanthura spongicola Kensley & Heard, 1991  
                                           Species Mesanthura stypandra Poore & Lew Ton, 1986C  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Brian Kensley & Marilyn Schotte  
  Notes: National Museum of Natural History   
  Reference for: Mesanthura    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mesanthura   
       
  Source: World List of Marine, Freshwater & Terrestrial Isopoda... 2005, website (version 04-May-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: Compiled by Brian Kensley, Marilyn Schotte, and Steve Schilling (Oniscidea only), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Found at http://www.nmnh.si.edu/iz/isopod/   
  Reference for: Mesanthura   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s):    
  Publication Date:    
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:    
  Page(s):    
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for:    
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division:    
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment:    
 

 

    

 
 Subordinate Taxa  Rank  Verified Standards Met  Verified Min Standards Met  Unverified Percent Standards Met
 
LOADING...
 

A gray graphic bar
Search on:  Any Name or TSN  Common Name  Scientific Name  TSN
     


Disclaimer: ITIS taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and up-to-date information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in provisions of treaties to which the United States is a party, wildlife statutes, regulations, and any applicable notices that have been published in the Federal Register. For further information on U.S. legal requirements with respect to protected taxa, please contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

A gray bar