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Astalione cruciaria Markham, 1975 
AphiaID: 259139

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Pseudioninae (Subfamily) > Astalione (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Astalione Markham, 1975
Parent Astalione Markham, 1975
Sources  original description: Markham, J. C. (1975) Bopyrid isopods infesting porcellanid crabs in the northwestern Atlantic. Crustaceana 28 (3): 257-270. [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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Isopod Collection
To ITIS
Note  type locality: St. Croix, Virgin Is. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:259139
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
2010-10-21 14:58:47Z  changed  Boyko, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Astalione cruciaria Markham, 1975. 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=259139 on 2013-06-19
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