WoRMS taxon details
Syscenus infelix Harger, 1880
156446 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156446)
accepted
Species
Harponyx pranizoides G. O. Sars, 1883 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Rocinela lilljeborgii Bovallius, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Syscenus lilljeborgii (Bovallius, 1885) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Harger, O. (1880). Report on the marine Isopoda of New England and adjacent waters. Report of the Commission for 1878, U.S. <em>Commission of Fish and Fisheries Part 6 (Appendix E).</em> 297-462. [details] 
Note Massachusetts, USA
From editor or global species database
type locality Massachusetts, USA [details]
Depth range 41-1152
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait)
Depth range 41-1152 [details]
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait)
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]
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. Syscenus infelix Harger, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156446 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Harger, O. (1880). Report on the marine Isopoda of New England and adjacent waters. Report of the Commission for 1878, U.S. <em>Commission of Fish and Fisheries Part 6 (Appendix E).</em> 297-462. [details] 
original description (of Rocinela lilljeborgii Bovallius, 1885) Bovallius, C. (1885). A new isopod from the coast of Sweden. <em>Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 10(10): 1-10, pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Harponyx pranizoides G. O. Sars, 1883) Sars, G. O. (1883). Oversigt af Norges Crustaceer med foreløbige Bemærkninger over de nye eller mindre bekjendte Arter. I. (Podophthalmata - Cumacea - Isopoda - Amphipoda). <em>Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 18 [for 1882]: 1-124, pls. 1-6. [details]
basis of record 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]. [details]
original description (of Rocinela lilljeborgii Bovallius, 1885) Bovallius, C. (1885). A new isopod from the coast of Sweden. <em>Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 10(10): 1-10, pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Harponyx pranizoides G. O. Sars, 1883) Sars, G. O. (1883). Oversigt af Norges Crustaceer med foreløbige Bemærkninger over de nye eller mindre bekjendte Arter. I. (Podophthalmata - Cumacea - Isopoda - Amphipoda). <em>Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 18 [for 1882]: 1-124, pls. 1-6. [details]
basis of record 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]. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





From editor or global species database
Depth range 41-1152 [details]type locality Massachusetts, USA [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]Habitat ectoparasite found on fish; bathyal of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Syscenus lilljeborgii (Bovallius, 1885))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syscenus infelix)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Syscenus lilljeborgii (Bovallius, 1885))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (52 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Syscenus lilljeborgii (Bovallius, 1885))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syscenus infelix)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Syscenus lilljeborgii (Bovallius, 1885))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (52 records)
To ITIS