RAS taxon details
Dolichiscus hiemalis (Hodgson, 1910)
174596 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174596)
accepted
Species
Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910) Hodgson. T. V. (1910). Crustacea. IX. Isopoda. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany.</em> 1-77, pls. 1-10. [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Dolichiscus hiemalis (Hodgson, 1910). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174596 on 2026-08-08
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Dolichiscus hiemalis (Hodgson, 1910). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174596 on 2026-08-08
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original description
(of Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981) Schultz, G. A. (1981). Biology of the Antarctic seas X. 3. Arcturidae from the Antarctic and southern seas (Isopoda, Valvifera) Part I. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 32: 63-94., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/ar032p0063 [details] Available for editors 
original description (of Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910) Hodgson. T. V. (1910). Crustacea. IX. Isopoda. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany.</em> 1-77, pls. 1-10. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.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
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]
new combination reference Brandt, A. (1990). Antarctic valviferans (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera). New genera, new species and redescriptions. E.J. Brill, Leiden, 176 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004612198_019 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910) Hodgson. T. V. (1910). Crustacea. IX. Isopoda. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Vol. 5. Zoology and Botany.</em> 1-77, pls. 1-10. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.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
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]
new combination reference Brandt, A. (1990). Antarctic valviferans (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera). New genera, new species and redescriptions. E.J. Brill, Leiden, 176 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004612198_019 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Antarcturus hiemalis USNM 149119 lateral view) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Antarcturus hiemalis USNM 149119 lateral view) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dolichiscus acanthaspidus USNM 181259 lateral view) (from synonym Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dolichiscus acanthaspidus USNM 181259 lateral view) (from synonym Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 181259) (from synonym Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (Antarcturus hiemalis USNM 149119 lateral view) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Antarcturus hiemalis USNM 149119 lateral view) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dolichiscus acanthaspidus USNM 181259 lateral view) (from synonym Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dolichiscus acanthaspidus USNM 181259 lateral view) (from synonym Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Antarcturus hiemalis Hodgson, 1910)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 181259) (from synonym Dolichiscus acanthaspidus Schultz, 1981)
To ITIS
