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Eugerda tenuimana (G. O. Sars, 1866)

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
Eugerda tenuimana (G. O. Sars, 1866)
Name authority
(G. O. Sars, 1866)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Isopoda
Family
Desmosomatidae
Genus
Eugerda
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumCrustacea
  5. classMalacostraca
  6. orderIsopoda Latreille, 1816
  7. suborderAsellota Latreille, 1802
  8. superfamilyJaniroidea G. O. Sars, 1897
  9. familyDesmosomatidae G. O. Sars, 1897
  10. subfamilyDesmosomatinae G. O. Sars, 1897
  11. genusEugerda Meinert, 1890
  12. speciesEugerda tenuimana (G. O. Sars, 1866)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eugerda arctica Svavarsson, 1988DesmosomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eugerda elegans Kussakin, 1965DesmosomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eugerda imbricata Hessler, 1970DesmosomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eugerda pannosa Hessler, 1970DesmosomatidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 26 records assigned to Desmosomatidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Desmosoma tenuimana G. O. Sars, 1866 G. O. Sars, 1866synonym
Desmosoma globiceps (Meinert, 1890) (Meinert, 1890)synonym
Eugerda globiceps Meinert, 1890 Meinert, 1890synonym

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. https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118559 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:3C72T. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.