Aegidae White, 1850

Hughes, Lauren E., Bruce, Niel L. & Osborn, Karen, 2020, Aegiochus gracilipes (Hansen, 1895) a senior synonym of Aegiochus tara Bruce 2009 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Aegidae), Zootaxa 4803 (2), pp. 388-392 : 388-389

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4803.2.10

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10564558

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scientific name

Aegidae White, 1850
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Family Aegidae White, 1850 View in CoL

Genus Aegiochus Bovallius, 1885 View in CoL

Aegiochus Bovallius, 1885: 4 View in CoL .— Bruce, 2009: 83.

Aega (Ramphion) Brusca, 1983: 11 .— Kensley & Schotte, 1989: 116 (key) [type species Aega plebeia Hansen, 1897 View in CoL ; by original designation].

Type species. Aega nordenskjoldii Bovallius, 1885 by monotypy (see Bruce 2009); junior synonym of Aega ventrosa M. Sars, 1859 .

Remarks. The genus was re-established and described in detail by Bruce (2009), and at present has 38 species. Aegiochus has a worldwide distribution, at depths ranging from shallow subtidal to usually within 2000 metres.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Isopoda

Family

Aegidae

Loc

Aegidae White, 1850

Hughes, Lauren E., Bruce, Niel L. & Osborn, Karen 2020
2020
Loc

Aega (Ramphion)

Kensley, B. & Schotte M. 1989: 116
Brusca, R. C. 1983: 11
1983
Loc

Aegiochus

Bruce, N. L. 2009: 83
Bovallius, C. 1885: 4
1885
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