Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Asellota > Superfamily Janiroidea > Family Munnidae

Munna Krøyer, 1839

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Munna (Munna)*	Krøyer, 1839	synonym

Children

Munna acanthifera Hansen, 1916
Munna armoricana Carton, 1962
Munna boeckii Krøyer, 1839
Munna coeca Gurjanova, 1930
Munna fabricii Krøyer, 1846
Munna groenlandica Hansen, 1916
Munna hanseni Stappers, 1911
Munna kroyeri Goodsir, 1842
Munna limicola G. O. Sars, 1866
Munna minuta Hansen, 1910
Munna palmata Lilljeborg, 1851
Munna pellucida Gurjanova, 1930
Munna roemeri Gurjanova, 1930
Munna spitzbergensis Gurjanova, 1930
Munna wolffi Fresi & Mazzella, 1974

Literature

original description	Krøyer, H. (1839). Munna, en ny kraebsdyrslaegt. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. I. 2(6): 612-616, 1 pl.
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	Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).
additional source	Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 41: 47-114.
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].
identification resource	Teodorczyk, W. and Wägele, J. W. (1994). On Antarctic species of the genus Munna Kroyer, 1839 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellote, Munnidae). Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (4) 16 (section A. 1: 111-201.

Genbank

Citation

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. Munna Krøyer, 1839. 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:118374