Isopoda taxon details
Cancrion Giard & Bonnier, 1887
1350312 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1350312)
accepted
Genus
Cancrion miser Giard & Bonnier, 1887 (type by subsequent designation)
Cancrion Giard & Bonnier, 1886 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (no available species...)
no available species unconditionally included
- Species Cancrion australiensis Shields & Earley, 1993
- Species Cancrion cancrorum (Müller, 1864)
- Species Cancrion carolinus Pearse & Walker, 1939
- Species Cancrion deltoides Shiino, 1942
- Species Cancrion floridus Giard & Bonnier, 1887
- Species Cancrion khanhensis Oanh & Boyko, 2020
- Species Cancrion miser Giard & Bonnier, 1887
- Species Cancrion needleri Pearse & Walker, 1939
- Species Cancrion pilipedi Bourdon, 1960 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, the species name has never been made available.)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Giard, A.; Bonnier, J. (1887). Contributions a l'etude des bopyriens. <em>Travaux de l'Institut Zoologique de Lille et du Laboratoire Marine de Wimereux.</em> 5: 1-272. [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Cancrion Giard & Bonnier, 1887. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1350312 on 2026-09-09
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original description
Giard, A.; Bonnier, J. (1887). Contributions a l'etude des bopyriens. <em>Travaux de l'Institut Zoologique de Lille et du Laboratoire Marine de Wimereux.</em> 5: 1-272. [details]
original description (of Cancrion Giard & Bonnier, 1886) Giard, A.; Bonnier, J. (1886). Sur le genre <i>Entione</i> Kossmann. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 103(15): 645-647., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.5841 [details]
subsequent type designation McDermott, J. J.; Williams, J. D.; Boyko, C. B. (2019). A new genus and species of parasitic isopod (Bopyroidea: Entoniscidae) infesting pinnotherid crabs (Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) on the Atlantic coast of the USA, with notes on the life cycle of entoniscids. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 40: 97-114., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/ruz088 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Cancrion Giard & Bonnier, 1886) Giard, A.; Bonnier, J. (1886). Sur le genre <i>Entione</i> Kossmann. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 103(15): 645-647., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.5841 [details]
subsequent type designation McDermott, J. J.; Williams, J. D.; Boyko, C. B. (2019). A new genus and species of parasitic isopod (Bopyroidea: Entoniscidae) infesting pinnotherid crabs (Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) on the Atlantic coast of the USA, with notes on the life cycle of entoniscids. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 40: 97-114., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/ruz088 [details] Available for editors
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