Deep-Sea taxon details

Aegophila cappa Williams & Boyko, 2021

1484145  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1484145)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Epicaridea (Suborder)
  11. Cryptoniscoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Dajidae (Family)
  13. Aegophila (Genus)
  14. Aegophila cappa (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Williams, J. D.; Boyko, C. B. (2021). Out on a limb: novel morphology and position on appendages of two new genera and three new species of ectoparasitic isopods (Epicaridea: Dajidae) infesting isopod and decapod hosts. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 43(4): 79–100., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a4 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Bering Sea  
type locality contained in Bering Sea [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search  
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Aegophila cappa Williams & Boyko, 2021. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1484145 on 2025-05-11
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Aegophila cappa Williams & Boyko, 2021. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1484145 on 2025-05-11
Date
action
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2021-02-16 13:34:53Z
created
Boyko, Christopher B.

original description Williams, J. D.; Boyko, C. B. (2021). Out on a limb: novel morphology and position on appendages of two new genera and three new species of ectoparasitic isopods (Epicaridea: Dajidae) infesting isopod and decapod hosts. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 43(4): 79–100., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a4 [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (Deepsea) Williams, J. D.; Boyko, C. B. (2021). Out on a limb: novel morphology and position on appendages of two new genera and three new species of ectoparasitic isopods (Epicaridea: Dajidae) infesting isopod and decapod hosts. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 43(4): 79–100., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a4 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
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