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 > Genus Pleurocrypta

Pleurocrypta piriformis Bourdon, 1968

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pleurocrypta*	Hesse, 1865	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Bourdon, R. (1968) Les Bopyridae des mers Europeenne. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Nouvel Serie (A) 50 (2): 77-424.
basis of record	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.
additional source	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

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

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Citation

Boyko, C.; Schotte, M. (2014). Pleurocrypta piriformis Bourdon, 1968. 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:255271