WoRMS name details
Ceratothoa contracta (Miers, 1880)
256727 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256727)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Cymothoa contracta White, 1847 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Lironeca contracta Miers, 1880 · unaccepted (basionym)
Livoneca contracta (Miers, 1880) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Miers, E. J. (1880). On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region.—Part IV. Penaeidea, Stomatopoda, Isopoda, Suctoria, and Xiphosura. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 5(30): 457-472, pl. XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336612 [details] 
(of Lironeca contracta Miers, 1880) Miers, E. J. (1880). On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region.—Part IV. Penaeidea, Stomatopoda, Isopoda, Suctoria, and Xiphosura. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 5(30): 457-472, pl. XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336612 [details]
(of Lironeca contracta Miers, 1880) Miers, E. J. (1880). On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region.—Part IV. Penaeidea, Stomatopoda, Isopoda, Suctoria, and Xiphosura. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 5(30): 457-472, pl. XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336612 [details]
Note Australia
type locality Australia [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Ceratothoa contracta (Miers, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256727 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Miers, E. J. (1880). On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region.—Part IV. Penaeidea, Stomatopoda, Isopoda, Suctoria, and Xiphosura. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 5(30): 457-472, pl. XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336612 [details]
original description (of Cymothoa contracta White, 1847) White, A. (1847). List of the Specimens of Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum: London.</em> i-viii, 1-141 [For date of publication see Sherborn, 1926: 272]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1317596 [details]
original description (of Lironeca contracta Miers, 1880) Miers, E. J. (1880). On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region.—Part IV. Penaeidea, Stomatopoda, Isopoda, Suctoria, and Xiphosura. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 5(30): 457-472, pl. XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336612 [details]
status source Martin, M. B.; Bruce, N. L.; Nowak, B. F. (2015). Review of the fish-parasitic genus <i>Ceratothoa</i> Dana, 1852(Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Australia, with description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3963(3): 251-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3963.3.1 [details]
original description (of Cymothoa contracta White, 1847) White, A. (1847). List of the Specimens of Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum: London.</em> i-viii, 1-141 [For date of publication see Sherborn, 1926: 272]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1317596 [details]
original description (of Lironeca contracta Miers, 1880) Miers, E. J. (1880). On a collection of Crustacea from the Malaysian region.—Part IV. Penaeidea, Stomatopoda, Isopoda, Suctoria, and Xiphosura. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5.</em> 5(30): 457-472, pl. XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16336612 [details]
status source Martin, M. B.; Bruce, N. L.; Nowak, B. F. (2015). Review of the fish-parasitic genus <i>Ceratothoa</i> Dana, 1852(Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Australia, with description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3963(3): 251-294., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3963.3.1 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
type locality Australia [details]
