Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Epicaridea > Superfamily Bopyroidea > Family Bopyridae > Subfamily Hemiarthrinae > Genus Pliophrixus

Pliophrixus philonika Caroli, 1930

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pliophrixus*	Caroli, 1930	accepted genus name
*Phrixus (Pliophrixus)*	Caroli, 1930	synonym

Literature

original description	Caroli, E. (1930). Notizia di tre specie nuove ed una poco nota di Bopiridi addominali, parassiti di Caridei del golfo di Napoli. Contributo alla conoscenza del genere Phrixus Rathke. Bolletino della Societa Naturale di Napoli. 41: 258-269.
basis of record	Markham, J.C. (2001). Isopoda, Epicaridea, Bopyridae, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 322.

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. Pliophrixus philonika Caroli, 1930. 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:118232