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Eubelum montanum Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983

Source-backed taxonomic record

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
Eubelum montanum Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983
Name authority
Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Isopoda
Family
Eubelidae
Genus
Eubelum
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. 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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumCrustacea
  5. classMalacostraca
  6. orderIsopoda Latreille, 1816
  7. suborderOniscidea Latreille, 1802
  8. parvorderOrthogonopoda Tabacaru & Danielopol, 1996
  9. section zoologyCrinocheta Legrand, 1946
  10. familyEubelidae Budde-Lund, 1899
  11. genusEubelum Budde-Lund, 1885
  12. speciesEubelum montanum Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1983

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eubelum. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eubelum haasi Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1985EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum icarense Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1985EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum ignavum Budde-Lund, 1899EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum lubricum Budde-Lund, 1885EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum lugubre Arcangeli, 1950EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum pictum Arcangeli, 1950EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum pseudoasperius Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1976EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum quietum Budde-Lund, 1899EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum rusingaense Morris, 1979EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Eubelum stanleyanum Van Name, 1920EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eubelum tomentosum Ferrara & Schmalfuss, 1985EubelidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 24 records assigned to Eubelidae.

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.

  1. Ferrara, F., & Schmalfuss, H. (1983). New isopod material from southwest Cameroon, with descriptions of 13 new species. Stuttgarter Beitrage Zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie), 360: 1–43. 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:3BNLT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.