WoRMS taxon details
Iais Bovallius, 1886
174993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174993)
accepted
Genus
Jaera pubescens Dana, 1853 accepted as Iais pubescens (Dana, 1853) (type by subsequent designation)
Neoectias Winkler, 1992 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Iais californica (Richardson, 1904)
- Species Iais chilense (Winkler, 1992)
- Species Iais elongata Sivertsen & Holthuis, 1980
- Species Iais floridana Kensley & Schotte, 1999
- Species Iais pubescens (Dana, 1853)
- Species Iais singaporensis Menzies & Barnard, 1951
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bovallius, C. (1886). Notes on the Family Asellidae. <em>Bihang till Könglichen Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 11(15): 1–54. [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2026). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Iais Bovallius, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174993 on 2026-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Bovallius, C. (1886). Notes on the Family Asellidae. <em>Bihang till Könglichen Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 11(15): 1–54. [details]
original description (of Neoectias Winkler, 1992) Winkler, H. (1992). <i>Neoectias chilense</i>, a new janirid genus and species from Chile (Isopoda, Asellota, Janiridae). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 228(3): 174-181. [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
original description (of Neoectias Winkler, 1992) Winkler, H. (1992). <i>Neoectias chilense</i>, a new janirid genus and species from Chile (Isopoda, Asellota, Janiridae). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 228(3): 174-181. [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
Other
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
