Bathynomus vaderi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cymothooidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Cladus: Scutocoxifera Subordo: Cymothoida Superfamilia: Cymothooidea

Familia: Cirolanidae
Genus: Bathynomus
Species: Bathynomus vaderi

Name

Bathynomus raksasa Ng, Sidabalok & Nguyen, 2025

Holotype: ZRC 2022.0621

Type locality: Vietnam, ♂; 266 mm; offshore of Quy Nhơn City, Bình Định Province, south-central Vietnam, ca. 50 nautical miles from shore, from deep-water (depth not known); purchased by Tran Anh Duc from Eo Gió, Nhơn Lý commune; 27 March 2022

ZooBank: 9021E442-A46D-45FA-A760-9F25F5A9B05F

References

Primary references

Ng, P.K.L., Sidabalok, C.M. & Nguyen, T.S. 2025. A new species of supergiant Bathynomus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cirolanidae) from Vietnam, with notes on the taxonomy of Bathynomus jamesi Kou, Chen & Li, 2017. ZooKeys 1223: 289–310. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1223.139335 Reference page.

Links

Bathynomus vaderi in the World Register of Marine Species

BHL bibliography
Bathynomus vaderi – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bathynomus vaderi.
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