Isopoda name details
Mothocya sajori Bruce, 1986
256832 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256832)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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]
Note Japan
type locality Japan [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Mothocya sajori Bruce, 1986. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256832 on 2025-03-13
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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]
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Fujita, H.; Aneesh, P.T.; Kawai, K.; Kitamura, S.-I.; Shimomura, M.; Umino, T.; Ohtsuka, S. (2023). Redescription and molecular characterization of <i>Mothocya parvostis</i> Bruce, 1986 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitic on Japanese halfbeak, <i>Hyporhamphus sajori</i> (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Hemiramphidae) with <i>Mothocya sajori</i> Bruce, 1986 placed into synonymy. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5277(2): 259-286. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Fujita, H.; Aneesh, P.T.; Kawai, K.; Kitamura, S.-I.; Shimomura, M.; Umino, T.; Ohtsuka, S. (2023). Redescription and molecular characterization of <i>Mothocya parvostis</i> Bruce, 1986 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitic on Japanese halfbeak, <i>Hyporhamphus sajori</i> (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Hemiramphidae) with <i>Mothocya sajori</i> Bruce, 1986 placed into synonymy. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5277(2): 259-286. [details] Available for editors





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type locality Japan [details]