Document of bibliographic reference 367227

BibliographicReference record

Type

Bibliographic resource

Type of document

Journal article

BibLvlCode

AS

Title

Checklist of parasitic isopods from Brazil: Bopyroidea and Cryptoniscoidea (Isopoda: Cymothoida: Epicaridea)

Abstract

All species of Brazilian parasitic isopods belonging to Epicaridea (Bopyroidea and Cryptoniscoidea) known to date, including references and distribution information, are listed. The list comprises 37 valid species, 18 of which are endemic to the country, 17 are also recorded from other countries in the Americas, and only two species are distributed outside of the American continent as well. Synonym list, known hosts and distribution are given for each of the species, along with taxonomic and ecological remarks when relevant.

WebOfScience code

https://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:001063117300001

Bibliographic citation

Ribeiro, F.B.; Horch, A.P. (2023). Checklist of parasitic isopods from Brazil: Bopyroidea and Cryptoniscoidea (Isopoda: Cymothoida: Epicaridea). Zootaxa 5325(2): 151-185. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5325.2.1

Topic

Marine

Is peer reviewed

true