WoRMS taxon details
Aspidophryxus peltatus G. O. Sars, 1883
146516 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146516)
accepted
Species
Aspidophryxus sarsi Giard & Bonnier, 1889 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sars, G. O. (1883). Oversigt af Norges Crustaceer med foreløbige Bemærkninger over de nye eller mindre bekjendte Arter. I. (Podophthalmata - Cumacea - Isopoda - Amphipoda). <em>Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 18 [for 1882]: 1-124, pls. 1-6. [details] 
Type locality contained in Lofoten
type locality contained in Lofoten [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2026). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Aspidophryxus peltatus G. O. Sars, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146516 on 2026-08-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, G. O. (1883). Oversigt af Norges Crustaceer med foreløbige Bemærkninger over de nye eller mindre bekjendte Arter. I. (Podophthalmata - Cumacea - Isopoda - Amphipoda). <em>Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana.</em> 18 [for 1882]: 1-124, pls. 1-6. [details]
original description (of Aspidophryxus sarsi Giard & Bonnier, 1889) Giard, A. & J. Bonnier. (1889). Sur un épicaride parasite d'un amphipode et sur un copépode parasite d'un épicaride. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académies des Sciences.</em> 108(17): 902-905., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.7903 [details]
original description (of Aspidophryxus sarsi Giard & Bonnier, 1889) Giard, A. & J. Bonnier. (1889). Sur un épicaride parasite d'un amphipode et sur un copépode parasite d'un épicaride. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académies des Sciences.</em> 108(17): 902-905., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.7903 [details]
Other
additional source
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
