WoRMS taxon details
Caecognathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853)
856685 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:856685)
accepted
Species
Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Praniza cerina Stimpson, 1853 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Praniza cerina Stimpson, 1853) Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 [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. Caecognathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856685 on 2026-05-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Praniza cerina Stimpson, 1853) Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 [details] 
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Praniza cerina Stimpson, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) (from synonym Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (37 records) (from synonym Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 091113) (from synonym Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) (from synonym Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (37 records) (from synonym Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 091113) (from synonym Gnathia cerina (Stimpson, 1853))
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym