Cyproniscidae
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Order: | Isopoda
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Superfamily: | Cryptoniscoidea
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Family: | Cyproniscidae Giard and Bonnier, 1887
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The Cyproniscidae are a family of marine isopod crustaceans in the suborder Cymothoida. The original description was made by Bonnier in 1900.[1] Members of this family are parasitic on other isopods.[2]
The family contains these genera and species:[3]
- Kossmann, 1884
- Stebbing, 1901
- (G.O. Sars, 1883)
- Menzies & George, 1972
- Menzies & George, 1972
- Menzies & George, 1972
- Schultz, 1977
- Rybakov, 1998
- (Shiino, 1942)
- Schultz, 1977
References[]
- ^ Giard, A., and Bonnier, J. (1887) Contributions a l'etude des bopyriens. Travaux de l'Institut Zoologique de Lille et du Laboratoire Marine de Wimereux 5: 1-272.
- ^ Virginia Institute of Marine Science
- ^ World Register of Marine Species
Categories:
- Cymothoida
- Crustacean families
- Isopod stubs