WoRMS name details
Epichthys gigantea Herklots, 1870
295211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:295211)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Epichthys Herklots, 1870 accepted as Anilocra Leach, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Herklots, J. (1870). Deux nouveaux genres de crustacés vivant en parasites sur des poissons, <i>Epichthyes</i> et <i>Ichthyoxenos</i>. <em>Archives Néerlandaise Sciences Exactes et Naturelles.</em> 5: 120-137. [details] 
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. Epichthys gigantea Herklots, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=295211 on 2025-03-22
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Herklots, J. (1870). Deux nouveaux genres de crustacés vivant en parasites sur des poissons, <i>Epichthyes</i> et <i>Ichthyoxenos</i>. <em>Archives Néerlandaise Sciences Exactes et Naturelles.</em> 5: 120-137. [details] 
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]