Alitropus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Martinez, Olga
creator: Schotte, Marilyn
creator: Bruce, Niel L.
creator: Boyko, Christopher B.
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Alitropus H. Milne Edwards, 1840
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: 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. Alitropus H. Milne Edwards, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118395 on 2026-08-02
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2023-07-05T05:09:29Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Alitropus H. Milne Edwards, 1840
class: Malacostraca
family: Aegidae
genus: Alitropus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris.
name published in year: 1834–1840
order: Isopoda
parent name usage ID: 118272
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: H. Milne Edwards, 1840
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted