WoRMS taxon details
Cancricepon choprae (Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925)
255214 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255214)
accepted
Species
Ergyne rissoi Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925 · unaccepted (synonym)
Grapsicepon choprae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Grapsicepon choprae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925) Nierstrasz, H. F.; Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1925). Bijdrage tot de kennis der fauna van Curacao. Epicaridea. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 24: 1-8. [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Curaçaoan Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Curacao
type locality contained in Curaçaoan Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality Curacao [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Cancricepon choprae (Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255214 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ergyne rissoi Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925) Nierstrasz, H. F.; Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1925). Bijdrage tot de kennis der fauna van Curacao. Epicaridea. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 24: 1-8. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Grapsicepon choprae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925) Nierstrasz, H. F.; Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1925). Bijdrage tot de kennis der fauna van Curacao. Epicaridea. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 24: 1-8. [details] Available for editors
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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]
new combination reference Bourdon, R. (1971). Épicarides nouveaux pour la côte occidentale d'Afrique équatoriale. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, sér. A.</em> 33: 371-391. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Grapsicepon choprae Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925) Nierstrasz, H. F.; Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1925). Bijdrage tot de kennis der fauna van Curacao. Epicaridea. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 24: 1-8. [details] Available for editors

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]
new combination reference Bourdon, R. (1971). Épicarides nouveaux pour la côte occidentale d'Afrique équatoriale. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, sér. A.</em> 33: 371-391. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Markham, J. C. (1975) New records of two species of parasitic isopods of the bopyrid subfamily Ioninae in the western Atlantic. Crustaceana 29 (1): 55-67. [details] Available for editors
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Other
context source (Bermuda)
Kensley, B. (1994) Records of shallow-water marine isopods from Bermuda with descriptions of four new species. Journal of Crustacean Biology 14(2): 319-336. [details]
additional source Schotte, M., J. C. Markham, and G. D. F. Wilson. 2009. Isopoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 973–986 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Schotte, M., J. C. Markham, and G. D. F. Wilson. 2009. Isopoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 973–986 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
type locality Curacao [details]