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 Pseudioninae

Paragigantione Barnard, 1920

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Paragigantione papillosa Barnard, 1920

Literature

original description	Barnard, K.H. 1920. 11.- Contributions to the crustacean fauna of South Africa. No. 6.- Further additions to the list of marine Isopoda.-- Annals of the South African Museum 17 (5): 319-438 [Plates XV-XVII].
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. (1972) Sur quelques Bopyridae (Crustacea, Isopoda) parasites de Galatheidae. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (3) no. 66 Zoologie 52: 817-838.*
source of synonymy	Bourdon, R. (1981) Bopyriens nouveaux pour la faune europeenne de l'Atlantique (Isopoda Epicaridea). Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (4) 3 (Section A) (no. 2): 615-634.

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Citation

Boyko, C.; Schotte, M.; Markham, J. (2014). Paragigantione Barnard, 1920. 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:118179