Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Tanaidacea > Suborder Tanaidomorpha > Superfamily Paratanaoidea > Family Typhlotanaidae

Meromonakantha Sieg, 1986

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Meromonakantha irregularis (Hansen, 1913)
Meromonakantha macrocephala (Hansen, 1913)

Literature

original description

Sieg, J. (1986). Tanaidacea (Crustacea) von der Antarktis und Subantarktis. II. Tanaidacea gesammelt von Dr. J.W. Wägele während der Deutschen Antarktis Expedition 1983. Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Museum der Universität Kiel. 2 (4): 1-80.

basis of record

Bird, G.J. (2001). Tanaidacea. In: Costello, M.J., C.S. Emblow, & R. White (eds.), European Register of Marine Species. A Check-List of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to Their Identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 310-315.

additional source

Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016).

taxonomy source

Larsen, K., & Wilson, G.D.F. (2002). Tanaidacean phylogeny, the first step: the superfamily Paratanaidoidea. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 40 (4): 205-222.

taxonomy source

Bird, G.J., & Larsen, K. (2009). Tanaidacean phylogeny – the second step: the basal paratanaoidean families (Crustacea: Malacostraca). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny. 67 (2): 137-158.

taxonomy source

Larsen, K. (2005). Deep-Sea Tanaidacea (Peracarida) from the Gulf of Mexico. Brill, Leiden.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Meromonakantha Sieg, 1986. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136254

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Occurrence

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