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Glyptonotus antarcticus (Giant Antarctic isopod)

Synonyms: Glyptonotus antarctica; Glyptonotus antarcticus obtusus

Wikipedia Abstract

Glyptonotus antarcticus is a benthic marine isopod crustacean in the suborder Valvifera. It was first described by James Eights in 1852 and the type locality is the South Shetland Islands.
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Predators

Leptonychotes weddellii (Weddell Seal)[1]
Notothenia neglecta (Yellowbelly rockcod)[1]
Odontaster validus (Sea star)[2]
Trematomus bernacchii (Emerald notothen)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Trophic biology of antarctic shallow-water echinoderms, James B. McClintock, Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 111: 191-202, 1994
♦ 3Trophic ecology of the emerald notothen Trematomus bernacchii (Pisces, Nototheniidae) from Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea, Antarctica, M. La Mesa, M. Dalú, M. Vacchi
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0