Desmosoma is a genus of isopods belonging to the suborder Asellota.[1]
Desmosoma | |
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illustration of Desmosoma lineare in An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species, by Georg Ossian Sars (1837-1927) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Isopoda |
Family: | Desmosomatidae |
Subfamily: | Desmosomatinae |
Genus: | Desmosoma Sars, 1864 |
Type species | |
Desmosoma lineare Sars, 1864, by subsequent designation: Sars, 1897
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Species
editThe Genus contains these 23 species:[2]
- Desmosoma affine
- Desmosoma antarcticum
- Desmosoma australis
- Desmosoma brevipes
- Desmosoma dolosa
- Desmosoma elegans
- Desmosoma elongatum
- Desmosoma gigantea
- Desmosoma hesslera
- Desmosoma imbricata
- Desmosoma latipes
- Desmosoma lineare
- Desmosoma lobipes
- Desmosoma modestum
- Desmosoma ochotense
- Desmosoma pannosa
- Desmosoma puritanum
- Desmosoma renatae
- Desmosoma strombergi
- Desmosoma tetarta
- Desmosoma thoracicum
- Desmosoma tyrrhenicum
- Desmosoma zenkewitschi
References
edit- ^ "Desmosoma | Taxonomy Browser | BOLDSYSTEMS". www.boldsystems.org. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Desmosoma G. O. Sars, 1864". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
Further reading
edit- Brix, S. (2007). Four new species of Desmosomatidae Sars, 1897 (Crustacea: Isopoda) from the deep sea of the Angola Basin. Marine Biology Research 3: 205–230.
- Hessler, R.R. (1970). The Desmosomatidae (Isopoda, Asellota) of the Gay Head-Bermuda Transect. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 15, 1-185.
- Sars, G.O. (1864). Om en anomal Gruppe af Isopoder. Forhandlinger i Videnskaps-selskabet i Christiania 1863: 205–221.
- Sars, G.O. (1897). An account of the Crustacea of Norway. Vol. II. Isopoda. Part VII, VIII. Desmosomidae, Munnopsidae (part). Bergen: 117–144, pl. 49-64.
External links
edit- Data related to Desmosoma at Wikispecies