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Epipenaeon Nobili, 1906 
AphiaID: 118172

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Orbioninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Epipenaeon ingens Nobili, 1906 (type by monotypy)
Parent Orbioninae Codreanu, 1967
Sources  original description: Nobili, G. (1906) Nuovi Bopiridi. Atti della Real Accademia della Scienze di Torino 41: 1-18. [details]

basis of record: Markham, J.C. (2001). Isopoda, Epicaridea, Bopyridae, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 322 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Epipenaeon elegans Chopra, 1923
Species Epipenaeon fissurae Kensley, 1974
Species Epipenaeon georgei Devi, 1982
Species Epipenaeon ingens Nobili, 1906
Species Epipenaeon ovalis Pillai, 1954
Species Epipenaeon oviforme Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1931
Species Epipenaeon pestai Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1932
Species Epipenaeon qadrii Qazi, 1959

Species Epipenaeon grande Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1931 accepted as Epipenaeon ingens ingens Nobili, 1906
Species Epipenaeon japonica Thielemann, 1910 accepted as Parapenaeon japonica (Thielemann, 1910)
Species Epipenaeon nobilii Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1929 accepted as Epipenaeon ingens ingens Nobili, 1906
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118172
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Markham, John
2006-09-11 06:44:08Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2007-11-28 15:20:16Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
2010-10-22 16:12:31Z  changed  Boyko, Christopher
2011-11-30 16:38:56Z  changed  Boyko, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M.; Markham, J. (2013). Epipenaeon Nobili, 1906. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118172 on 2013-05-19
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