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Edotia Guérin-Méneville, 1843 
AphiaID: 157882

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Valvifera (Suborder) > Idoteidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Edotia tuberculata Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Parent Idoteidae Samouelle, 1819
Synonymised
taxa		  Desmarestia Nicolet, 1849 (junior synonym)
 Edotea auctorum (misspelling)
 Epelys Dana, 1849 (junior synonym)
 Tropedotea Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983 (junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Edotia bilobata Nordenstam, 1933
Species Edotia chilensis (Nicolet, 1849)
Species Edotia corrugata Sheppard, 1957
Species Edotia dahli Menzies, 1962
Species Edotia doellojuradoi Giambiagi, 1925
Species Edotia lilljeborgi Ohlin, 1901
Species Edotia lyonsi (Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983)
Species Edotia magellanica Cunningham, 1871
Species Edotia oculata Ohlin, 1901
Species Edotia oculopetiolata Sheppard, 1957
Species Edotia pulchra Brandt, 1990
Species Edotia samariensis Müller, 1988
Species Edotia sublittoralis Menzies & Barnard, 1959
Species Edotia tangaroa Brandt & Bruce, 2006
Species Edotia transversa Menzies, 1962
Species Edotia triloba (Say, 1818)
Species Edotia tuberculata Guérin-Méneville, 1843

Species Edotia acuta Richardson, 1900 accepted as Edotia triloba (Say, 1818)
Species Edotia dilitata Thomson, 1883 accepted as Batedotea elongata (Miers, 1876)
Species Edotia laevidorsalis Miers, 1881 accepted as Synidotea laevidorsalis (Miers, 1881)
Species Edotia montosa (Stimpson, 1853) accepted as Edotia triloba (Say, 1818)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Image 
Svenska Exp. till Magellanslanderna. Bd. II. No. 11. Pl. XXIII
[image from typetaxon]
Svenska Exp. till Magellanslanderna. Bd. II. No. 11. Pl. XXIII
added on 2013-02-05 - author: Ohlin, 1901
qualitystatus: checked by Brandt, Angelika on 2013-02-12 17:14:50
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157882
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-05-24 14:41:52Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2007-11-28 15:20:16Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
2008-03-10 03:40:24Z  changed  Poore, Gary
2009-02-20 10:38:06Z  changed  Poore, Gary
  
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  Citation: Poore, G.; Schotte, M. (2013). Edotia Guérin-Méneville, 1843. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157882 on 2013-05-19
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