Desmosoma hesslerum
Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Janiroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Desmosomatidae
Subfamilia: Desmosomatinae
Genus: Desmosoma
Species: Desmosoma hesslerum
Name
Desmosoma hesslerum Brandt, 1992 ("hesslera")
Holotype: BM 1990:42:1 - female
- Type-locality: Southern Ocean, Weddell Sea, West Maud Rise; 65°10.5’S 000°27.4’W. Habitat: marine benthic, 4335 m depth, manganese nodules
- Paratypes: none
Descriptions
- Brandt, 1992: light microscopy
Distribution
Weddell Sea, Southern Ocean (Brandt, 1992).
Habitat
Deep-sea marine benthic species, found at depth of 4335 m (Brandt, 1992).
References
- Brandt, A. 1992. New Asellota from the Antarctic deep sea (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota), with descriptions of two new genera. Zoologica Scripta 21(1): 57-78. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1992.tb00310.x
. Reference page.