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Sphaeroma terebrans  Bate, 1866
Taxonomic Serial No.: 92342

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): mangrove boring isopod [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumArthropoda  -- arthropodes, arthropods, Artrópode  
       SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 -- crustaceans, crustáceo, crustacés  
          ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
             SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 -- barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                   OrderIsopoda Latreille, 1817 -- cloportes, isopodes, isopods, pillbugs, sowbugs  
                      SuborderFlabellifera Sars, 1882  
                         FamilySphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825  
                            GenusSphaeroma Bosc, 1802  
                               SpeciesSphaeroma terebrans Bate, 1866 -- mangrove boring isopod  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Brian Kensley & Marilyn Schotte  
  Notes: National Museum of Natural History   
  Reference for: Sphaeroma terebrans   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31, pre-press (version 18-May-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: McLaughlin et al. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31   
  Reference for: Sphaeroma terebrans, mangrove boring isopod [English]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sphaeroma terebrans   
       
  Source: World List of Marine, Freshwater & Terrestrial Isopoda... 1996, website (version 1994)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: Compiled by Brian Kensley, Marilyn Schotte, and Steve Schilling (Oniscidea only), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution   
  Reference for: Sphaeroma terebrans   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
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  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Introduced  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: type locality: India  
    depth: S  
    McLaughlin et al. (2005) Occurrence values: A[E], G[E]  
    type locality: India  
 

 

    

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