WoRMS taxon details
Aspidophryxus discoformis Boyko & Williams, 2012
AphiaID: 708675
AphiaID: 708675
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Bopyroidea (Superfamily) > Dajidae (Family) > Aspidophryxus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Aspidophryxus G.O. Sars, 1883 | |||||||
| Source |
original description: Boyko, C.B. & J. D. Williams (2012) A new species of Aspidophryxus G.O. Sars, 1883 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Dajidae) from Caribbean mysid shrimp. Acta Parasitologica 57(4): 397-401.
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Distribution | type locality: British Virgin Islands [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtype | parasitic: ectoparasitic on Heteromysis (Olivemysis) actiniae Clarke, 1955 [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:708675 | |||||||
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| Citation: Boyko, C. (2013). Aspidophryxus discoformis Boyko & Williams, 2012. 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=708675 on 2013-06-18 | ||||||||
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