Family MUNNOPSIDAE Lilljeborg, 1864
- Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, W. 1864. Bidrag till kaennedomen om de inom Sverige och Norrige forekommande Crustaceer af Isopodernas underordning och Tanaidernas familj. Uppsala : Uppsala University 32 pp. [6].
Introduction
The family name is sometimes spelled Munnopsididae and often erroneously attributed to Sars (1869).
Diagnosis References
Keable, S.J., Poore, G.C.B. & Wilson, G.D.F. 2002. Australian Isopoda: Families. Version: 2 October 2002. http:crustacea.net (diagnosis, attribute authorship to Lilleborg, 1864)
Lilljeborg, W. 1864. Bidrag till kaennedomen om de inom Sverige och Norrige forekommande Crustaceer af Isopodernas underordning och Tanaidernas familj. Uppsala : Uppsala University 32 pp. [6] (original diagnosis of family)
Sars, G.O. 1869. Undersígelser over Christianiafjordens Dybvandsfauna anstilleden paa en i Sommeren 1868 foretagen zoologisk Reise. Nyt Magasin for Naturvidenskaberne, Oslo 1869: 1-58 (erroneously attributed authoship)
Wilson, G.D.F. 1989. A systematic revision of the deep-sea subfamily Lipomerinae of the isopod crustacean family Munnopsidae. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography 27: 1-138 (discussion of family characters and subfamilies)