WoRMS taxon details
Probopyrus buitendijki (Horst, 1910)
257893 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:257893)
accepted
Species
Palaegyge buitendijki Horst, 1910 · unaccepted (basionym)
Probopyrus latilamellaris Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Palaegyge buitendijki Horst, 1910) Horst, R. (1910). Palaegyge buitendijki, n. sp. parasitic on Palaemon carcinus Fabr. from Java. <em>Notes Leyden Museum.</em> 32: 67-70. [details] 
Type locality contained in Java
, Note Malaysia
type locality contained in Java [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
From editor or global species database
type locality Malaysia [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. Probopyrus buitendijki (Horst, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=257893 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Palaegyge buitendijki Horst, 1910) Horst, R. (1910). Palaegyge buitendijki, n. sp. parasitic on Palaemon carcinus Fabr. from Java. <em>Notes Leyden Museum.</em> 32: 67-70. [details] 
original description (of Probopyrus latilamellaris Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923) Nierstrasz, H. F. and Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1923). Die Isopoden der Siboga-Expedition. II. Isopoda Genuina. I. Epicaridea. <em>Siboga Expeditie Monographie.</em> 32b: 57-121. [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]
original description (of Probopyrus latilamellaris Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923) Nierstrasz, H. F. and Brender a Brandis, G. A. (1923). Die Isopoden der Siboga-Expedition. II. Isopoda Genuina. I. Epicaridea. <em>Siboga Expeditie Monographie.</em> 32b: 57-121. [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]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Markham, J. C. (1985) Redescription and systematic remarks on Probopyrus buitendijki (Horst, 1910) (Isopoda, Bopyridae), parasitic on Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man) in southeast Asia. Journal of Crustacean Biology 5(4): 673-682. [details]





From editor or global species database
ecology Host records: Ganges Delta, India on Palaemon carcinus. Java, on P. carcinus (Chopra, 1930). Bangladesh and India, on Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Bangkok, Thailand, on M. rosenbergii; Papua New Guinea, on M. rosenbergii (Markham, 1985) [details]type locality Malaysia [details]