Dimorphostylis brevicarpus Akiyama, 2011
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Dimorphostylis brevicarpus Akiyama, 2011
- Name authority
- Akiyama, 2011
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Cumacea
- Family
- Diastylidae
- Genus
- Dimorphostylis
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumCrustacea
- classMalacostraca
- orderCumacea Krøyer, 1846
- familyDiastylidae Bate, 1856
- genusDimorphostylis Zimmer, 1921
- speciesDimorphostylis brevicarpus Akiyama, 2011
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dimorphostylis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dimorphostylis brevicaudata (Zimmer, 1903) | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis coronata Gamo, 1960 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis cottoni Hale, 1936 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis echinata Gamo, 1962 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis hirsuta Gamo, 1960 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis horai Kurian, 1956 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis longitelson Kurian, 1963 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis manazuruensis Gamo, 1960 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis namhaedoensis Lin & Lee, 2002 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis nordaustraliana Gerken, 2014 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis quadriplicata Gamo, 1960 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dimorphostylis roccatagliatai Gerken, 2014 | DiastylidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Akiyama, T. (2011). The cumacean Dimorphostylis elegans Gamo, 1960 (Crustacea), D. bathyelegans n. sp. and D. brevicarpus n. sp. from Japan. Zootaxa, 45–59. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2994.1.4 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:367SH. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.