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Eurycope quadrata Barnard, 1920

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
Eurycope quadrata Barnard, 1920
Name authority
Barnard, 1920
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Isopoda
Family
Munnopsidae
Genus
Eurycope
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. familyMunnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864
  10. subfamilyEurycopinae Hansen, 1916
  11. genusEurycope G. O. Sars, 1864
  12. speciesEurycope quadrata Barnard, 1920

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eurycope aculeata Schnurr & Malyutina, 2014MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope brevirostris Hansen, 1916MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope canariensis Wilson, 1982MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope centobi Wilson, 1982MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope elianae Schnurr & Malyutina, 2014MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope errabunda Wilson, 1983MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope hessleri Wilson, 1983MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope producta G. O. Sars, 1866MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope propilosa Wilson, 1982MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope ratmanovi Gurjanova, 1946MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurycope septentrionalis Malyutina & Kussakin, 1996MunnopsidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 25 records assigned to Munnopsidae.

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. Barnard, K. H. (1920). Contributions to the crustacean fauna of South Africa. No. 6.- Further additions to the list of marine Isopoda. Annals of the South African Museum, 17. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.22318 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:3D3V9. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.