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Cancricepon choprae (Nierstrasz & Brender a Brandis, 1925) 
AphiaID: 255214

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Ioninae (Subfamily) > Cancricepon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cancricepon Giard & Bonnier, 1887
Synonymised
taxa
  Ergyne rissoi Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925 (synonym)
Grapsicepon choprae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925 (basionym)
Sources  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]

additional source: Schotte, M., J. C. Markham, and G. D. F. Wilson. 2009. Isopoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 973–986 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

source of synonymy: Markham, J. C. (1975) New records of two species of parasitic isopods of the bopyrid subfamily Ioninae in the western Atlantic. Crustaceana 29 (1): 55-67. [details]

new combination reference: Bourdon, R. (1971) Epicarides nouveaux pour la cote occidentale d'Afrique equatoriale. Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire (A) 33: 371-391. [details]

from synonym: Nierstrasz, H. F. and Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1925) Bijdrage tot de kennis der fauna van Curacao. Epicaridea. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 24: 1-8. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Note  type locality: Curacao [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255214
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
2010-11-05 16:55:05Z  changed  Boyko, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Cancricepon choprae (Nierstrasz & Brender a Brandis, 1925). 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=255214 on 2013-05-19
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