WoRMS name details
Irona Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
204945 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204945)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
- Species Irona cypselurus Avdeev, 1978 accepted as Mothocya melanosticta (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Irona foveolata Hansen, 1897 accepted as Elthusa foveolata (Hansen, 1897) (basionym)
- Species Irona melanosticta Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Mothocya melanosticta (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
- Species Irona nana Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Mothocya nana (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
- Species Irona nanoides Stebbing, 1905 accepted as Elthusa nanoides (Stebbing, 1905) (basionym)
- Species Irona trillesi Rokicki, 1986 accepted as Mothocya longicopa Bruce, 1986 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Irona philippinensis Avdeev, 1973 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schioedte, J. C.; Meinert, F. W. (1884). Symbolae ad monographiam cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. IV. Cymothoidae. Trib. II. Cymothoinae. Trib. III. Livonecinae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 14: 221-454, pls. 6-18. [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Irona Schioedte & Meinert, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204945 on 2025-03-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Schioedte, J. C.; Meinert, F. W. (1884). Symbolae ad monographiam cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. IV. Cymothoidae. Trib. II. Cymothoinae. Trib. III. Livonecinae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 14: 221-454, pls. 6-18. [details]
basis of record Schioedte, J. C.; Meinert, F. W. (1884). Symbolae ad monographiam cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. IV. Cymothoidae. Trib. II. Cymothoinae. Trib. III. Livonecinae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 14: 221-454, pls. 6-18. [details]
basis of record Schioedte, J. C.; Meinert, F. W. (1884). Symbolae ad monographiam cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. IV. Cymothoidae. Trib. II. Cymothoinae. Trib. III. Livonecinae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 14: 221-454, pls. 6-18. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Bruce, N. L. (1986) Revision of the isopod crustacean genus <i>Mothocya</i> Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes. Journal of Natural History 20: 1089-1192. [details]
