WoRMS taxon details
Protognathia Wägele & Brandt, 1988
175131 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175131)
accepted
Genus
Cirolana bathypelagica Schultz, 1977 accepted as Protognathia bathypelagica (Schultz, 1977) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wägele, J.-W.; Brandt, A. (1988). <i>Protognathia</i> n. gen. <i>bathypelagica</i> (Schultz, 1977) rediscovered in the Weddell Sea: A missing link between the Gnathiidae and the Cirolanidae (Crustacea, Isopoda). <em>Polar Biology.</em> 8(5): 359-365., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00442027 [details] Available for editors 
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Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Protognathia Wägele & Brandt, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=175131 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Wägele, J.-W.; Brandt, A. (1988). <i>Protognathia</i> n. gen. <i>bathypelagica</i> (Schultz, 1977) rediscovered in the Weddell Sea: A missing link between the Gnathiidae and the Cirolanidae (Crustacea, Isopoda). <em>Polar Biology.</em> 8(5): 359-365., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00442027 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
