Paramunnidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Isopoda
Subordo: Asellota
Superfamilia: Janiroidea

Familia: Paramunnidae
Genera (45): Abyssianira – Acutomunna – Advenogonium – Allorostrata – Antennulosignum – Ascionana – Austrimunna – Austrogonium – Austronanus – Austrosignum – Bathygonium – Boreosignum – Compoceration – Coulmannia – Cryosignum – Dentigonium – Epipedonana – †Fornicaris – Harrietonana – Heterosignum – Holodentata – Kiklonana – Kussakinella – Magellianira – Meridiosignum – Metamunna – Munnogonium – Neasellus – Notoxenoides – Notoxenus – Omonana – Pagonana – Palanana – Paramunna – Pentaceration – Pleurogonium – Pleurosignum – Spinogonium – Stephenseniellus – Quetzogonium – Spiculonana – Sporonana – Tethygonium – Xigonus – Zizzygonium – incertae sedis

Name

Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 1914

Type genus: Paramunna G.O. Sars, 1866
Synonyms

Pleurogoniini Nordenstam, 1933: by Wilson, 1980, Hooker, 1985
Abyssianiridae Menzies, 1956: by Just, 1990

Revisions

Vanhöffen, 1914
Nordenstam, 1933
Wolff, 1962
Wilson, 1980
Just, 1990
Just & Wilson, 2004: phylogenetics (morphological characters)
Just & Wilson, 2007: phylogenetics (morphological characters)

References

Hooker, A. (1985). New species of Isopoda from the Florida Middlegrounds (Crustacea: Peracarida). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 98: 255–280.
Just, J. (1990). Abyssianiridae, a synonym of Paramunnidae (Crustacea:Isopoda: Asellota), with two new species of Abyssianira from south-eastern Australia. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria 50: 403–415.
Just, J. & Wilson, G.D.F. (2004). Revision of the Paramunna complex (Isopoda: Asellota: Paramunnidae). Invertebrate Systematics 18: 377–466.
Just, J. & Wilson, G.D.F. (2007). Revision of Austrosignum Hodgson and Munnogonium George & Strömberg (Paramunnidae) with descriptions of eight new genera and two new species, (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota). Zootaxa 1515: 1–29.
Menzies, R.J. (1956). New abyssal tropical atlantic isopods, with observations on their biology. American Museum Novitates 1798: 1–16.
Nordenstam, Å. (1933). Marine Isopoda of the families Serolidae, Idotheidae, Pseudidotheidae, Arcturidae, Parasellidae and Stenetriidae mainly from the South Atlantic. Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901-1903, Further Zoological Results 3 (1): 1–284, pl 1–2.
Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 15 (7): 448–598.
Wilson, G.D. (1980). New insights into the colonization of the deep sea: Systematics and zoogeography of the Munnidae and the Pleurogoniidae comb. nov. (Isopoda; Janiroidea). Journal of Natural History 14: 215–236. DOI: 10.1080/00222938000770201
Wolff, T. 1962. The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 7-320; plates i-xix, http://www.zmuc.dk/InverWeb/Galathea/Galathea_p2.html Reference page.

Links

Paramunnidae in the World List of Marine Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans

Paramunnidae is a family of isopods belonging to the order Isopoda.[1]
Genera

Genera:[1]

Abyssianira Menzies, 1956
Acutomunna Winkler, 1994
Advenogonium Just & Wilson, 2007

References

"Paramunnidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 June 2021.