Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Cumacea > Family Bodotriidae > Subfamily Vaunthompsoniinae > Genus Vaunthompsonia

Vaunthompsonia cristata Bate, 1858

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Vaunthompsonia*	Bate, 1858	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ナミヴォントンプソンクーマ

Literature

original description	Bate, C. S. (1858). On a new genus and new species of Diastylidae. Journal of the Royal Dublin Society. 2: 101-104.
basis of record	Watling, L. (2001). Cumacea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 308-310
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
additional source	Day, J. (1975). South African Cumacea. Part I.:Family Bodotriidae, Subfamily Vaunthompsoniinae. Annals of the South African Museum. 66(9): 177-220.

Genbank

Citation

Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2025). World Cumacea Database. Vaunthompsonia cristata Bate, 1858. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:110467