Vanhoeffenura challengeri

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Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Janiroidea 

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: Janiroidea

Familia: Munnopsididae
Subfamilia: Storthyngurinae
Genus: Vanhoeffenura
Species: Vanhoeffenura challengeri

Name

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Vanhoeffenura challengeri (Wolff, 1962)

Holotype: ZMUC CRU-6009 - female
Type-locality: Antarctic, Indian Ocean sector; 60°52’S 80°20’E. Habitat: marine benthic, 2300 m depth
Paratypes: none

Combinations

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  • Storthyngura challengeri Wolff, 1962
  • Vanhoeffenella challengeri, Malyutina, 2003 (Vanhoeffenella: nom. preocc.)
  • Vanhoeffenura challengeri, Malyutina, 2004

Descriptions

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  • Wolff, 1962

Distribution

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Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean (Wolff, 1962).

Habitat

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Deep-sea marine benthic species, found at depths of 2300 m (Wolff, 1962).

References

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  • Malyutina M.V. (2003). Revision of Storthyngura Vanhöffen, 1914 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Munnopsididae) with descriptions of three new genera and four new species from the deep South Atlantic. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 3: 245–252.
  • Malyutina, M.V. (2004). Vanhoeffenura nom.nov. replaces Vanhoeffenella Malyutina, 2003 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota). Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 4: 123.
  • Wolff T. (1962). The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 1–320, pl. i-xix.