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Metoponorthus Budde-Lund, 1879

293849  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:293849)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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Porcellio pruinosus Brandt, 1833 accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (type by subsequent designation)

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  1. Species Metoponorthus benaci L. Koch, 1901 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  2. Species Metoponorthus lacteolus Budde-Lund, 1885 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  3. Species Metoponorthus laevigatus Budde-Lund, 1885 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  4. Species Metoponorthus parvulus Budde-Lund, 1885 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  5. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Acaeroplastes) Verhoeff, 1918 accepted as Acaeroplastes Verhoeff, 1918 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Acaeroplastes) argentarius Verhoeff, 1931 accepted as Acaeroplastes melanurus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Caeroplastes) Verhoeff, 1918 accepted as Caeroplastes Verhoeff, 1918 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Caeroplastes) porphyrivagus (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Caeroplastes porphyrivagus (Verhoeff, 1918) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Gephyroniscus) Verhoeff, 1949 accepted as Porcellionides Miers, 1878 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Gephyroniscus) divergens Verhoeff, 1949 accepted as Porcellionides divergens (Verhoeff, 1949) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Lusitoniscus) Vandel, 1946 accepted as Porcellionides Miers, 1878 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Lusitoniscus) cingendus Kinahan, 1857 accepted as Porcellionides cingendus (Kinahan, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  9. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) Budde-Lund, 1879 accepted as Metoponorthus Budde-Lund, 1879 accepted as Porcellionides Miers, 1878 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) almanus Verhoeff, 1949 accepted as Porcellionides cilicius (Verhoeff, 1918) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    2. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) anatolicus Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    3. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) cyprius Strouhal, 1968 accepted as Metoponorthus cyprius Strouhal, 1968 accepted as Porcellionides cyprius (Strouhal, 1968)
    4. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) depressionum Verhoeff, 1943 accepted as Porcellionides depressiorum (Verhoeff, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) istanbulensis Verhoeff, 1943 accepted as Proporcellio istanbulensis (Verhoeff, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) nitidus Radu, 1951 accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, basionym)
    7. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    8. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) reticulorum Verhoeff, 1943 accepted as Porcellionides reticulorum (Verhoeff, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    9. Species Metoponorthus (Metoponorthus) tauricus Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Proporcellio tauricus (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  10. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Myrmeconiscus) Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides Miers, 1878 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Myrmeconiscus) abanteorum Vandel, 1965 accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    2. Species Metoponorthus (Myrmeconiscus) antalyensis Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides antalyensis (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Metoponorthus (Myrmeconiscus) attarum Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides attarum (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Metoponorthus (Myrmeconiscus) delattini Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides delattini (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Metoponorthus (Myrmeconiscus) myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  11. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Polytretus) Vandel, 1946 (unaccepted > unavailable name, no type species designated)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Polytretus) elegans Pollo Zorita, 1983 accepted as Porcellionides elegans (Pollo Zorita, 1983) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  12. Subgenus Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) Vandel, 1956 accepted as Soteriscus Taiti & Rossano, 2015 (unaccepted > unavailable name, no type species selected)
    1. Species Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) fuscovariagatus (Lucas, 1849) accepted as Soteriscus fuscovariegatus (Lucas, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) gaditanus Vandel, 1956 accepted as Soteriscus gaditanus (Vandel, 1956)
    3. Species Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) mateui Vandel, 1957 accepted as Soteriscus mateui (Vandel, 1957)
    4. Species Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) stricticauda Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Soteriscus stricticauda (Dollfus, 1893) represented as Soteriscus stricticauda stricticauda (Dollfus, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) wollastoni (Paulian de Félice, 1939) accepted as Soteriscus wollastoni (Paulian de Félice, 1939)
  13. Species Metoponorthus almanus Verhoeff, 1949 accepted as Porcellionides cilicius (Verhoeff, 1918) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  14. Species Metoponorthus anatolicus Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  15. Species Metoponorthus antalyensis Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides antalyensis (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  16. Species Metoponorthus approximatus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides approximatus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  17. Species Metoponorthus argentinus Dollfus, 1894 accepted as Balloniscus sellowii (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Metoponorthus asifensis Verhoeff, 1938 accepted as Porcellionides asifensis (Verhoeff, 1938) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  19. Species Metoponorthus aternanus Verhoeff, 1931 accepted as Porcellionides aternanus (Verhoeff, 1931) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Metoponorthus barroisi Dollfus, 1889 accepted as Acaeroplastes melanurus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  21. Species Metoponorthus buddelundi (Verhoeff, 1901) accepted as Porcellionides buddelundi (Verhoeff, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  22. Species Metoponorthus capensis Dollfus, 1895 accepted as Niambia capensis (Dollfus, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  23. Species Metoponorthus cattarensis Verhoeff, 1901 accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  24. Species Metoponorthus chilensis Dana, 1853 accepted as Porcellionides chilensis (Dana, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  25. Species Metoponorthus cilicius (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Porcellionides cilicius (Verhoeff, 1918) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Metoponorthus coxalis Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides coxalis (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Metoponorthus cyprius Strouhal, 1968 accepted as Porcellionides cyprius (Strouhal, 1968) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  28. Species Metoponorthus dalmatinus Verhoeff, 1901 accepted as Orthometopon dalmatinum (Verhoeff, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  29. Species Metoponorthus delattini Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Porcellionides delattini (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Metoponorthus depressiorum Verhoeff, 1943 accepted as Porcellionides depressiorum (Verhoeff, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  31. Species Metoponorthus dimorphus Dollfus, 1895 accepted as Pagana dimorpha (Dollfus, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Species Metoponorthus divergens Verhoeff, 1949 accepted as Porcellionides divergens (Verhoeff, 1949) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  33. Species Metoponorthus frontosus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides frontosus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  34. Species Metoponorthus fuegiensis (Dana, 1853) accepted as Porcellio fuegiensis Dana, 1853 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  35. Species Metoponorthus fuscomarmoratus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides fuscomarmoratus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  36. Species Metoponorthus graevei (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  37. Species Metoponorthus hidalguensis Mulaik, 1960 accepted as Agabiformius lentus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  38. Species Metoponorthus instinctus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Protracheoniscus instinctus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  39. Species Metoponorthus iskenderensis Strouhal, 1968 accepted as Porcellio obsoletus Budde-Lund, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  40. Species Metoponorthus istanbulensis Verhoeff, 1943 accepted as Proporcellio istanbulensis (Verhoeff, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  41. Species Metoponorthus linearis Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Desertoniscus linearus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  42. Species Metoponorthus litoralis Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Protracheoniscus litoralis (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  43. Species Metoponorthus madagascariensis Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Agnara madagascariensis (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  44. Species Metoponorthus major Dollfus, 1903 accepted as Protracheoniscus major (Dollfus, 1903)
  45. Species Metoponorthus maracandicus (Uljanin, 1875) accepted as Protracheoniscus maracandicus (Uljanin, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  46. Species Metoponorthus melanurus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Acaeroplastes melanurus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  47. Species Metoponorthus meleagris Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  48. Species Metoponorthus meridionalis Aubert & Dollfus, 1890 accepted as Orthometopon planum (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  49. Species Metoponorthus mirabilis Vandel, 1946 accepted as Proporcellio mirabilis (Vandel, 1946) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  50. Species Metoponorthus molleri (Verhoeff, 1901) accepted as Porcellionides sexfasciatus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  51. Species Metoponorthus myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  52. Species Metoponorthus myrmicidarum (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Porcellionides myrmicidarum (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Porcellionides myrmecophilus (Stein, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  53. Species Metoponorthus nigrobrunneus Budde-Lund, 1896 accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  54. Species Metoponorthus olivarum Verhoeff, 1928 accepted as Porcellionides olivarum (Verhoeff, 1928) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  55. Species Metoponorthus orientalis (Uljanin, 1875) accepted as Protracheoniscus orientalis (Uljanin, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  56. Species Metoponorthus parcus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides parcus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  57. Species Metoponorthus peregrinus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides peregrinus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  58. Species Metoponorthus philoscoides Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Soteriscus fuscovariegatus (Lucas, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  59. Species Metoponorthus pica Dollfus, 1892 accepted as Porcellionides pica (Dollfus, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  60. Species Metoponorthus planus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Orthometopon planum (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  61. Species Metoponorthus politulus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides politulus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  62. Species Metoponorthus ponticus Dollfus in Jaquet, 1898 accepted as Porcellionides ponticus (Dollfus in Jaquet, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  63. Species Metoponorthus pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  64. Species Metoponorthus rectifrons Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides rectifrons (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  65. Species Metoponorthus reticulorum Verhoeff, 1943 accepted as Porcellionides reticulorum (Verhoeff, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  66. Species Metoponorthus rufocinctus Dollfus, 1892 accepted as Porcellionides rufocinctus (Dollfus, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  67. Species Metoponorthus sabuleti Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellio simulator Budde-Lund, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  68. Species Metoponorthus saussurei Dollfus, 1896 accepted as Porcellionides saussurei (Dollfus, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Metoponorthus schwencki Moreira, 1927 accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  70. Species Metoponorthus sexfasciatus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides sexfasciatus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  71. Species Metoponorthus simplex Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides cingendus (Kinahan, 1857) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  72. Species Metoponorthus simrothi (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Acaeroplastes simrothi (Verhoeff, 1918) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  73. Species Metoponorthus sinensis Dollfus, 1901 accepted as Mongoloniscus sinensis (Dollfus, 1901) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  74. Species Metoponorthus sorrentinus (Verhoeff, 1918) accepted as Caeroplastes sorrentinus (Verhoeff, 1918) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  75. Species Metoponorthus stricticauda Dollfus, 1893 accepted as Soteriscus stricticauda (Dollfus, 1893) represented as Soteriscus stricticauda stricticauda (Dollfus, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  76. Species Metoponorthus subterraneus Verhoeff, 1923 accepted as Porcellionides subterraneus (Verhoeff, 1923) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  77. Species Metoponorthus swammerdamii (Audouin, 1826) accepted as Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  78. Species Metoponorthus tauricus Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Proporcellio tauricus (Verhoeff, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  79. Species Metoponorthus tingitanus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides tingitanus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  80. Species Metoponorthus trifasciatus Dollfus, 1892 accepted as Porcellionides trifasciatus (Dollfus, 1892) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  81. Species Metoponorthus virescens Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides virescens (Budde-Lund, 1885) accepted as Soteriscus virescens (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  82. Species Metoponorthus virgatus Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides virgatus (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  83. Species Metoponorthus viridis Budde-Lund, 1885 accepted as Porcellionides viridis (Budde-Lund, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  84. Species Metoponorthus wollastoni (Paulian de Félice, 1939) accepted as Metoponorthus (Soteriscus) wollastoni (Paulian de Félice, 1939) accepted as Soteriscus wollastoni (Paulian de Félice, 1939) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Budde-Lund, G. (1879). <em>Prospectus generum specierumque crustaceorum isopodum terrestrium.</em> 10 pp. Copenhagen. [details] OpenAccess publication

(of Porcellio (Metoponorthus) Budde-Lund, 1879) Budde-Lund, G. (1879). <em>Prospectus generum specierumque crustaceorum isopodum terrestrium.</em> 10 pp. Copenhagen. [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Metoponorthus Budde-Lund, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=293849 on 2026-02-18
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2008-02-19 09:31:38Z
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Schotte, Marilyn
2016-08-03 06:21:29Z
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Taiti, Stefano
2016-09-04 17:51:25Z
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Taiti, Stefano
2023-05-31 00:10:05Z
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Boyko, Christopher B.
2023-07-26 02:23:46Z
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Boyko, Christopher B.
2025-03-27 12:40:13Z
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Boyko, Christopher B.

original description Budde-Lund, G. (1879). <em>Prospectus generum specierumque crustaceorum isopodum terrestrium.</em> 10 pp. Copenhagen. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Porcellio (Metoponorthus) Budde-Lund, 1879) Budde-Lund, G. (1879). <em>Prospectus generum specierumque crustaceorum isopodum terrestrium.</em> 10 pp. Copenhagen. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

source of synonymy Schmidt, C.; Leistikow, A. (2004). Catalogue of genera of the terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Steenstrupia.</em> 28(1): 1-118. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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