Cymothoa

Cymothoa
Cymothoa
Cymothoa exigua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cymothoidae
Genus: Cymothoa
Fabricius, 1787

Cymothoa is a genus of parasitic isopod crustaceans, containing the following species:[1]

  • Cymothoa asymmetrica Pillai, 1954
  • Cymothoa borbonica Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa brasiliensis Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa bychowskyi Avdeev, 1979
  • Cymothoa carangii Avdeev, 1979
  • Cymothoa carryensis Gourret, 1892
  • Cymothoa catarinensis Thatcher, Loyola e Silva, Jost & Souza-Conceiçao, 2003
  • Cymothoa cinerea Bal & Joshi, 1959
  • Cymothoa curta Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa dufresni Leach, 1818
  • Cymothoa elegans Bovallius, 1885
  • Cymothoa epimerica Avdeev, 1979
  • Cymothoa eremita (Brunnich, 1783)
  • Cymothoa excisa Perty, 1833
  • Cymothoa exigua Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa eximia Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa frontalis H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
  • Cymothoa gadorum Brocchi, 1875
  • Cymothoa gerris Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa gibbosa Gourret, 1892
  • Cymothoa globosa Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa guadeloupensis Fabricius, 1793
  • Cymothoa ianuarii Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa ichtiola (Brünnich, 1764)
  • Cymothoa indica Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa liannae Sartor & Pires, 1988
  • Cymothoa limbata Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa marginata Bleeker, 1857
  • Cymothoa nigropunctata Risso, 1816
  • Cymothoa oestrum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymothoa paradoxa Haller, 1880
  • Cymothoa parupenei Avdeev, 1979
  • Cymothoa plebeia Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa propria Avdeev, 1979
  • Cymothoa pulchrum Lanchester, 1902
  • Cymothoa recifea Thatcher & Fonseca, 2005
  • Cymothoa recta Dana, 1853
  • Cymothoa rhina Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa rotunda Avdeev, 1979
  • Cymothoa rotundifrons Haller, 1880
  • Cymothoa scopulorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymothoa selari Avdeev, 1978
  • Cymothoa slusarskii Rokicki, 1986
  • Cymothoa spinipalpa Thatcher, de Arujo, de Lima & Chellapa, 2007
  • Cymothoa truncata Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
  • Cymothoa vicina Hale, 1926

References

  1. ^ Marilyn Schotte (2009). "Cymothoa Fabricius, 1787". In M. Schotte, C. B. Boyko, N. L. Bruce, G. C. B. Poore, S. Taiti & G. D. F. Wilson. World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118409. Retrieved July 17, 2010. 
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