Roman-Contreras, R. and Bourdon, R. (2001) Probopyrus insularis, a new species (Isopoda: Bopyridae), a parasite of Macrobrachium faustinum (Saussure de, 1857) (Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with criteria to differentiate species of Probopyrus. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 114(4): 918-928.[details] Available for editors [request]
original descriptionRoman-Contreras, R. and Bourdon, R. (2001) Probopyrus insularis, a new species (Isopoda: Bopyridae), a parasite of Macrobrachium faustinum (Saussure de, 1857) (Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with criteria to differentiate species of Probopyrus. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 114(4): 918-928.[details] Available for editors [request]
basis of recordSchotte, 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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ecology Host is Macrobrachium faustinum[details] type locality Jamaica [details]