WoRMS taxon details
Alcirona Hansen, 1890
248391 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248391)
accepted
Genus
- Species Alcirona indica Nierstrasz, 1931
- Species Alcirona insularis Hansen, 1890
- Species Alcirona krebsii Hansen, 1890
- Species Alcirona maldivensis Stebbing, 1904
- Species Alcirona multidigitata (Dana, 1853)
- Species Alcirona niponia Richardson, 1909
- Species Alcirona papuana Nobili, 1905
- Species Alcirona takedai (Nunomura, 2006)
- Species Alcirona grandis Nunomura, 2006 accepted as Argathona grandis (Nunomura, 2006) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Alcirona hirsuta Moore, 1901 accepted as Alcirona krebsii Hansen, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcirona pearsoni Monod, 1924 accepted as Argathona rhinoceros (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Alcirona tuberculata Richardson, 1910 accepted as Cirolana tuberculata (Richardson, 1910) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hansen, H. J. (1890). Cirolanidæ et familiæ nonnullæ propinquæ musei hauniensis. Et bidrag til kundskaben om nogle familier af isopode krebsdyr. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, 6te Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig Og Mathematisk Afdeling.</em> 3: 239–426, pls. 1–10., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10325 [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. Alcirona Hansen, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248391 on 2026-06-01
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Hansen, H. J. (1890). Cirolanidæ et familiæ nonnullæ propinquæ musei hauniensis. Et bidrag til kundskaben om nogle familier af isopode krebsdyr. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, 6te Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig Og Mathematisk Afdeling.</em> 3: 239–426, pls. 1–10., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10325 [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]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality