WoRMS taxon details
Aporobopyrus megacephalon (Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1929)
AphiaID: 258999
AphiaID: 258999
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Pseudioninae (Subfamily) > Aporobopyrus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Aporobopyrus Nobili, 1906 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Pleurocryptosa megacephalon Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1929 (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] new combination reference: Adkison, D. L. (1988) Pseudione parviramus and Aporobopyrus collardi, two new species of Bopyridae (Isopoda: Epicaridea) from the Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 101: 576-584. [details] from synonym: Nierstrasz, H. F. and Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1929) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. 48. Epicaridea 1. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjobenhavn 87: 1-44. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
type locality: Gulf of Thailand [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258999 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Aporobopyrus megacephalon (Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1929). 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=258999 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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