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Anthuridae Leach, 1814

118244  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118244)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Cymothoida (Suborder)
  11. Anthuroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Anthuridae (Family)
accepted
Family
Anthura Leach, 1814 (type by original designation)
Anthurinae Leach, 1814 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Children Display

  1. Genus Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977
  2. Genus Anthura Leach, 1814
  3. Genus Apanthura Stebbing, 1900
  4. Genus Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 1968
  5. Genus Apanthuropsis Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
  6. Genus Caenanthura Kensley, 1978
  7. Genus Cetanthura Kensley, 1982
  8. Genus Chelanthura Poore & Bardsley, 1990
  9. Genus Cortezura Schultz, 1977
  10. Genus Cyathura Norman & Stebbing, 1886
  11. Genus Exallanthura Kensley, 1980
  12. Genus Haliophasma Haswell, 1881
  13. Genus Indanthura Pillai & Eapen, 1966
  14. Genus Leipanthura Poore, 2009
  15. Genus Malacanthura Barnard, 1925
  16. Genus Mesanthura Barnard, 1914
  17. Genus Nemanthura Wägele, 1981
  18. Genus Notanthura Monod, 1927
  19. Genus Pendanthura Menzies & Glynn, 1968
  20. Genus Pilosanthura Wägele, 1989
  21. Genus Ptilanthura Harger, 1878
  22. Genus Quantanthura Menzies & George, 1972
  23. Genus Sauranthura Poore & Kensley, 1981
  24. Genus Skuphonura Barnard, 1925
  25. Genus Tinggianthura Chew, Rahim & bin Haji Ross, 2014
  26. Genus Agulanthura Kensley, 1975 accepted as Quantanthura Menzies & George, 1972 (junior synonym)
  27. Genus Alloanthura Kensley, 1980 accepted as Indanthura Pillai & Eapen, 1966 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  28. Subfamily Anthurinae Leach, 1814 accepted as Anthuridae Leach, 1814 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  29. Genus Apanthuretta Wägele, 1981 accepted as Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  30. Genus Apanthuretta Wägele, 1981 accepted as Apanthuretta Wägele, 1981 accepted as Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  31. Genus Arabanthura Kensley & Reid, 1984 accepted as Caenanthura Kensley, 1978 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  32. Genus Centranthura Wägele, 1981 accepted as Notanthura Monod, 1927 (junior synonym)
  33. Genus Exanthura Barnard, 1914 accepted as Haliophasma Haswell, 1881 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  34. Genus Filanthura Wägele, 1981 accepted as Indanthura Pillai & Eapen, 1966 (junior synonym)
  35. Genus Indonesanthura Negoescu, 1997 accepted as Caenanthura Kensley, 1978 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  36. Genus Monodanthura Wägele & Platvoet, 1982 accepted as Notanthura Monod, 1927 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  37. Genus Natalanthura Kensley, 1978 accepted as Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 1968 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  38. Genus Silophasma Schultz, 1977 accepted as Haliophasma Haswell, 1881 (junior synonym)
  39. Genus Venezanthura Kensley, 1978 accepted as Cortezura Schultz, 1977 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 433 [details] OpenAccess publication
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Anthuridae Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118244 on 2025-04-08
Date
action
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2005-05-02 12:40:44Z
changed
Cuvelier, Daphne
2007-11-27 17:31:00Z
checked
Schotte, Marilyn
2008-01-31 17:05:46Z
changed
Haskins, Tina
2008-02-13 21:15:55Z
checked
Poore, Gary C.B.
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z
changed
Poore, Gary C.B.
2024-03-01 14:51:29Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.
2025-01-31 02:33:16Z
changed
Poore, Gary C.B.
2025-01-31 21:55:22Z
changed
Poore, Gary C.B.

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Nomenclature

original description Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 433 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Identification resource

identification resource Chew, M.; bin Abdul Rahim, A.A.; bin Haji Ross, O. (2014). Tinggianthura alba: A New Genus and Species of Anthuridae (Isopoda, Cymothoida, Anthuroidea) from Pulau Tinggi, Johor, Malaysia with an Updated Key to the Genera of Anthuridae. PLoS ONE. 9(6): e99072., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099072
note: key to genera [details] 

Other

additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Brandt, A.; Poore, G. C. B. (2003). Higher classification of the flabelliferan and related Isopoda based on a reappraisal of relationships. Invertebrate Systematics. 17: 893-923. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Poore, G. C. B. (2001) In: Kensley, B. & R. C. Brusca, (eds.) Families and genera of Isopoda Anthuridea Isopod Systematics and Evolution). Crustacean Issues 13, pp 63-173. Rotterdam/Brookfield: Balkema. 357 pages. [details] 

additional source Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details] 

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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