Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Oniscidea > Family Halophilosciidae > Genus Halophiloscia

Halophiloscia couchii (Kinahan, 1858)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Philoscia Latreille, 1804

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Halophiloscia*	Verhoeff, 1908	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Philoscia couchii*	Kinahan, 1858	objective synonym
*Philoscia couchi*	Kinahan, 1858	synonym

Literature

original description	Kinahan, J. R. (1858) On the genera Philoscia (Latreille), Itea (Koch), Philougria (Kinahan), comprising descriptions of new British species. Natural History Review 5:194-200.
basis of record	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Schotte, M. (2014). Halophiloscia couchii (Kinahan, 1858). In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2014) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146965

Dr Geoffrey Boxshall. Halophiloscia couchii (Kinahan, 1858). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=218285