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Hemiphryxus Bruce, 1978 
AphiaID: 248812

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Hemiarthrinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Allophryxus malindiae Bruce, 1974 (type by original designation)
Parent Hemiarthrinae Markham, 1972
Synonymised
taxa		  Allophryxus Bruce, 1974 (homonym of Allophryxus Koehler, 1911)
Sources  original description: Bruce, A.J. (1978) A new name, Hemiphryxus, proposed for the preoccupied name Allophryxus Bruce, 1974 (Isopoda, Bopyridae). Crustaceana 35(1): 106. [details]

basis of record: 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]

from synonym: Bruce, A.J. (1974) Allophryxus malindiae gen. nov., sp. nov., a hemiarthrinid bopyrid parasitic upon the pontoniid shrimp Coralliocaris superba (Dana). Parasitology 68(2): 127-134. [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Hemiphryxus malindiae (Bruce, 1974)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248812
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-11-28 15:20:16Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
2010-11-11 21:04:42Z  changed  Boyko, Christopher
2011-11-30 16:38:56Z  changed  Boyko, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Hemiphryxus Bruce, 1978. 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=248812 on 2013-05-25
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