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

Pleurocryptellinae Williams & Boyko in Williams, Boyko & Stewart, 2024

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Paragigantione Barnard, 1920
Pleurocryptella Bonnier, 1900

Literature

original description

Williams, J. D.; Boyko, C. B.; Stewart, E. C. D. (2024). Establishment of a new subfamily for the parasitic isopod genus Pleurocryptella Bonnier, 1900 (Isopoda: Bopyridae), including recognition of epicaridium larval yolk sacs and description of a new genus and species of hyperparasite. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 44: ruae034.

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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. Pleurocryptellinae Williams & Boyko in Williams, Boyko & Stewart, 2024. 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:1758471

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2024-06-24 by Christopher B. Boyko

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