Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Cymothoida > Infraorder Epicaridea > Superfamily Bopyroidea > Family Bopyridae > Subfamily Keponinae

Cancricepon Giard & Bonnier, 1887

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cancricepon elegans Giard & Bonnier, 1887
Cancricepon pilula Giard & Bonnier, 1887

Literature

original description	Giard, A., and Bonnier, J. (1887) Contributions a l'etude des bopyriens. Travaux de l'Institut Zoologique de Lille et du Laboratoire Marine de Wimereux 5: 1-272.
basis of record	Markham, J.C. (2001). Isopoda, Epicaridea, Bopyridae, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 322
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
additional source	Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA.
source of synonymy	Bourdon, R. (1971) Epicarides nouveaux pour la cote occidentale d'Afrique equatoriale. Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire (A) 33: 371-391.

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Citation

Boyko, C.; Schotte, M.; Markham, J. (2014). Cancricepon Giard & Bonnier, 1887. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2014) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118169