Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Isopoda > Suborder Microcerberidea > Family Microcerberidae > Genus Coxicerberus

Coxicerberus ruffoi (Chappuis, 1953)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Microcerberus Karaman, 1933

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Coxicerberus*	Wägele, Voelz & McArthur, 1995	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Microcerberus ruffoi*	Chappuis, 1953	objective synonym

Literature

original description	Chappuis, P. A. (1953) Nouveaux crustaces troglobies de l'Italie du Nord. Memorie del Museo Civico Storia Naturale di Verona 4: 1-12.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, 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. 315-321
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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GBIF
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Citation

Schotte, M. (2014). Coxicerberus ruffoi (Chappuis, 1953). 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:119005

Dr Geoffrey Boxshall. Coxicerberus ruffoi (Chappuis, 1953). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=238636