WoRMS taxon details
Capitoniscidae Boyko & Williams, 2023
1650769 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1650769)
accepted
Family
Capitoniscus Bourdon, 1972 (type by original designation)
- Genus Capitoniscus Bourdon, 1972
- Genus Carocryptus Schultz, 1977
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Boyko, C.B.; Williams, J.D. (2023). Nomenclatural and taxonomic changes in parasitic isopods (Isopoda: Epicaridea), including two new families and note on the questionable association between monogeneans and bopyrids. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5258(3): 251-269. [details] Available for editors
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Boyko, C.B.; 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. Capitoniscidae Boyko & Williams, 2023. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1650769 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
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Boyko, C.B.; Williams, J.D. (2023). Nomenclatural and taxonomic changes in parasitic isopods (Isopoda: Epicaridea), including two new families and note on the questionable association between monogeneans and bopyrids. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5258(3): 251-269. [details] Available for editors
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