WoRMS taxon details
Kepon typus Duvernoy, 1840
AphiaID: 260870
AphiaID: 260870
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Bopyridae (Family) > Ioninae (Subfamily) > Kepon (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Cepon Leidy, 1855 Kepon Duvernoy, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Kepon Duvernoy, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Duvernoy, M. (1840) Sur un nouveau genre de l'ordre des crustacés isopodes, et sur l'espèce type de ce genre, le képone type (Kepon typus, nobis). Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie de Sciences 11(15): 598-603. [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, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
ecology: Host is Grapsus strigosus [details] type locality: Mauritius [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:260870 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2013). Kepon typus Duvernoy, 1840. 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=260870 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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