Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Cymothoida > Superfamily Anthuroidea > Family Leptanthuridae

Leptanthura Sars, 1897

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Leptanthura affinis (Bonnier, 1896)
Leptanthura agulhasensis Kensley, 1975
Leptanthura apalpata Wägele, 1981
Leptanthura chardyi Negoescu, 1992
Leptanthura laevigata (Stimpson, 1855)
Leptanthura muelleri Negoescu, 1980
Leptanthura sculpta Pasternak, 1982
Leptanthura tenuis (Sars, 1873)
Leptanthura thori Barnard, 1925
Leptanthura victori Negoescu, 1985

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, 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. 315-321
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.
additional source	Kensley, B. & M. Schotte (2000). New species and records of anthuridean crustaceans from the Indian Ocean. Journal of Natural History 34: 2057-2121.

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Citation

Poore, G.; Schotte, M. (2014). Leptanthura Sars, 1897. 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:118306