World List of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans

Isopoda name details

Anceinae Dana, 1852

AphiaID

1740414 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1740414)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Gnathiidae Leach, 1814

Rank

Subfamily

Type taxon

Anceus Risso, 1816 accepted as Gnathia Leach, 1814 (type by original designation)

Parent

Pranizidae Dana, 1852 accepted as Gnathiidae Leach, 1814

Original name

Anceinae Dana, 1852

Environment

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

Original description

Dana, J. D. (1852). On the classification of the Crustacea Choristopoda or Tetradecapoda. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series.</em> 14(41): 297-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28136775 [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. Anceinae Dana, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1740414 on 2026-08-23

Taxonomic edit history

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2024-02-29 13:24:44Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

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Sources (1)

original description Dana, J. D. (1852). On the classification of the Crustacea Choristopoda or Tetradecapoda. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series.</em> 14(41): 297-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28136775 [details]