Marine Species Traits - Bopyrina pontoniae Wells & Wells, 1966

WoRMS name details

Bopyrina pontoniae Wells & Wells, 1966

AphiaID

534592 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:534592)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Schizobopyrina urocaridis (Richardson, 1904)

Rank

Species

Parent

Bopyrina Kossmann, 1881

Original name

Bopyrina pontoniae Wells & Wells, 1966

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Wells, M. J.; Wells, H. W. (1966). Dactylokepon hunterae and Bopyrina pontoniae, two new species of bopyrid isopods from North Carolina. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 11(1): 53-60. [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Type locality contained in North Carolina

type locality contained in North Carolina [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. Bopyrina pontoniae Wells & Wells, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534592 on 2025-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-10-20 16:54:03Z

created

Boyko, Christopher B.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Wells, M. J.; Wells, H. W. (1966). Dactylokepon hunterae and Bopyrina pontoniae, two new species of bopyrid isopods from North Carolina. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 11(1): 53-60. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 111440)