Atemtanais taikaha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paratanaoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Tanaidacea
Subordo: Tanaidomorpha
Superfamilia: Paratanaoidea

Familia: Paratanaidae
Subfamilia: Paratanaidinae
Genus: Atemtanais
Species: Atemtanais taikaha

Name

  • Atemtanais taikaha Bird, 2011
    • Authority for current placement: original
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: designated
      • Description: ovigerous female
      • Repository: MONZ CR.21782
    • Type locality: 'Ruby’s Reef, Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand, among shallow (4–12 m) sublittoral epifauna (bryozoans, hydroids and sponges) and green alga Caulerpa; ca. 42°23.92’S 173°41.66’E'
    • ZooBank: FBCAD4B8-3AB1-4F72-AAAD-44F45403DFCF

References

Primary references

  • Bird, G.J. 2011. Paratanaoidean tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from littoral and shallow sublittoral habitats in New Zealand, with descriptions of three new genera and seven new species. Zootaxa 2891: 1–62. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2891.1.1 Paywall Reference page. 
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