Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Asellota > Superfamily Janiroidea

Microparasellidae Karaman, 1934

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Microparasellus Karaman, 1933

Literature

original description	Karaman, S. (1934). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Isopoda-Familie Microparasellidae. Mitteilungen über Höhlen-und Karstforschung; Zeitschrift des Hauptverbandes Deutscher Höhlenforscher. 1934: 42-44.
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].
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.
status source	Galassi, D. M.; Bruce, N. L.; Fiasca, B.; Dole-Olivier, M.-J. (2016). A new family Lepidocharontidae with description of Lepidocharon gen. n., from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and redefinition of the Microparasellidae (Isopoda, Asellota). ZooKeys. 594: 11-50.
status source	Karaman, S. (1933). Neue Isopoden aus unterirdischen Gewaessern Jugoslawiens. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 102(1/2): 16-22.

Genbank

Citation

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. Microparasellidae Karaman, 1934. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118262

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Microparasellidae Karaman, 1934. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/8c364075-2a08-4e8b-a23f-0cac3dbbfae0