Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus aquaticus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aselloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Subordo: Asellota Superfamilia: Aselloidea

Familia: Asellidae
Genus: Asellus
Subgenus: Asellus (Asellus)
Species: Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus
Subspecies: Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus aquaticus

Name

Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Neotype: UUZM 60171 - male, designated by Verovnik, Prevorčnik et Jugovic, 2009
Type-locality: Sweden, village Ulva (N of Uppsala), river Fyrisån; 59°54'45.66" N, 17°34'32.7" E. Habitat: freshwater benthic

Synonyms

• Asellus arthrobranchialis Dudich, 1925
• Asellus aquaticus arthrobranchialis f. balcanica Karaman, 1952
• Asellus aquaticus arthrobranchialis f. cresana Karaman, 1952

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 637. Reference page. 
• Racovitza, E.G. (1919). Notes sur les Isopodes. 1. Asellus aquaticus auct. est une erreur taxonomique. 2. Asellus aquaticus L. et Asellus meridianus n. sp. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 58: 31–43.
• Verovnik, R., Prevorčnik, S. & J. Jugovic (2009). Description of a neotype for Asellus aquaticus Linné, 1758 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellidae), with description of a new subterranean Asellus species from Europe. Zoologischer Anzeiger 248 (2): 101–118.