Jaera hopeana Costa, 1853
(an isopod)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesJaera hopeana (an isopod)
GenusJaera (a genus of sea slaters)
FamilyJANIRIDAE (a family of sea slaters)
SuperfamilyJANIROIDEA (a superfamily of crustaceans)
SuborderASELLOTA (a suborder of woodlice or sea slaters)
OrderISOPODA (woodlice, waterlice and sea slaters)
SuperorderPERACARIDA (amphipods, woodlice, cumaceans etc.)
SubclassEUMALACOSTRACA (SUBCLASS) (a subclass of crustaceans)
ClassMALACOSTRACA (crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, woodlice etc.)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Haahtela, I. & Naylor, E. 1965 Jaera hopeana, an intertidal isopod new to the British fauna JMBA 45: 367-371.

Jaera hopeana (an isopod) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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