Dynoides elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sphaeromatoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Isopoda
Cladus: Scutocoxifera
Subordo: Sphaeromatidea
Superfamilia: Sphaeromatoidea

Familia: Sphaeromatidae
Genus: Dynoides
Species: Dynoides elegans

Name

Dynoides elegans (Boone, 1923)

Original combination: Clianella elegans Boone, 1923
Holotype: ♂ (7.04 mm), USNM 50421 [RW16.020]
Type locality: California, San Diego County, La Jolla, Scripps Institution for Biological Research, ~32.27°N ~117.61°W, 23 Oct 1915.
Paratypes: 2 ♂ PARATYPES (6.03, 5.36 mm, smaller specimen dissected and figured), same data as holotype, USNM 1422085.

Distribution

  • United States
    • California
      • La Jolla (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), San Pedro

References

Primary references

  • Wetzer, R. & Mowery, G. 2017. Redescription of Dynoides elegans (Boone, 1923) (Crustacea, Isopoda, Sphaeromatidae) from the north-eastern Pacific. ZooKeys 646: 1-16. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.646.10626. Reference page. 
  • Boone P.L., 1923. New marine tanaid and isopod Crustacea from California. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 36: 147-156.Reference page. 
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