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CAAB Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Isopoda (order)  »  Bopyridae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 340043 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Parathelges aniculi    (Whitelegge, 1897)
CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca
Family:	Bopyridae (parasitic isopods) - show full list
Common Name:	[a parasitic isopod]
Recent Synonyms:	Parathelges weberi Parathelges whiteleggei
Organism Type:	a parasitic isopod
Identifiers:	World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255256    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS    - View potential occurrences at OBIS
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Regions:	Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) Tropical Indo-Pacific (countries N/NE Australia)
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Record source:	Markham, J.C., 2010. The isopod parasites (Crustacea: Isopoda: Bopyridae) of decapod Crustacea of Queensland, Australia, with description of three new species., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 54(3): 151-197.
Scientific Name verified against:	Williams, J.D. Boyko, C.B., 2016. Abdominal bopyrid parasites (Crustacea: Isopoda: Bopyridae: Athelginae) of diogenid hermit crabs from the western pacific, with descriptions of a new genus and four new species., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Vol. 64: 33-69.