World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans

Isopoda taxon details

Liriopsis Schultze in Müller, 1859

AphiaID

147001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147001)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Liriope pygmaea Rathke, 1843 accepted as Liriopsis pygmaea (Rathke, 1843)

Type taxon of

Liriopsidae Bonnier, 1900

Parent

Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 1880

Original name

Liriopsis Schultze in Müller, 1859

Synonymised names

Liriope Rathke, 1843 · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Liriope Lesson,...)

junior homonym of Liriope Lesson, 1843 [Hydrozoa]

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Species Liriopsis monophthalmus (Fraisse, 1878)
Species Liriopsis pygmaea (Rathke, 1843)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Schultze, M. in F. Müller. (1859). Polypen und Quallen von Santa Catharina. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 25(1): 310-321, pl. 11. [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Liriopsis Schultze in Müller, 1859. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147001 on 2026-08-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-03-01 09:59:49Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2007-11-28 15:20:16Z

checked

Schotte, Marilyn

2008-02-15 20:06:27Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2008-02-27 15:33:48Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2009-12-23 11:19:49Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-03-12 15:35:50Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Schultze, M. in F. Müller. (1859). Polypen und Quallen von Santa Catharina. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 25(1): 310-321, pl. 11. [details]

original description (of Liriope Rathke, 1843) Rathke, H. (1843). Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegens. [Contributions to the Fauna of Norway]. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, Breslau & Bonn. 20: 1-264., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11613 [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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Liriope Rathke, 1843)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liriope) (from synonym Liriope Rathke, 1843)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liriope) (from synonym Liriope Rathke, 1843)
To ITIS