WoRMS name details
Meinertia Stebbing, 1893
293841 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:293841)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Cymothoa gaudichaudii H. Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Ceratothoa gaudichaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Meinertia angulata Richardson, 1910 accepted as Ceratothoa angulata (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Meinertia capri Trilles, 1964 accepted as Ceratothoa capri (Trilles, 1964) (basionym)
- Species Meinertia carinata (Bianconi, 1869) accepted as Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869)
- Species Meinertia gilberti Richardson, 1904 accepted as Ceratothoa gilberti (Richardson, 1904) (basionym)
- Species Meinertia guttata Richardson, 1910 accepted as Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910) (basionym)
- Species Meinertia parva Richardson, 1910 accepted as Elthusa parva (Richardson, 1910)
- Species Meinertia potassoniensis Penso, 1939 accepted as Ceratothoa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939) accepted as Elthusa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939)
- Species Meinertia poutassouiensis Brian, 1939 accepted as Meinertia potassoniensis Penso, 1939 accepted as Ceratothoa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939) accepted as Elthusa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939) (nomen nudum)
- Species Meinertia transversa Richardson, 1900 accepted as Ceratothoa transversa (Richardson, 1901) (nomen nudum)
- Species Meinertia transversa Richardson, 1901 accepted as Ceratothoa transversa (Richardson, 1901)
- Species Meinertia trillesi Avdeev, 1979 accepted as Ceratothoa trillesi (Avdeev, 1979) accepted as Ceratothoa imbricata (Fabricius, 1775) (basionym)
- Species Meinertia usacarangis Avdeev, 1979 accepted as Ceratothoa usacarangis (Avdeev, 1979) (basionym)
- Species Meinertia venusta Avdeev, 1978 accepted as Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stebbing T.R.R. (1893). A History of Crustacea. Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton & Company, New York, 466 pp.; 32 figs.; 19 pls. [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. Meinertia Stebbing, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=293841 on 2025-03-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Stebbing T.R.R. (1893). A History of Crustacea. Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton & Company, New York, 466 pp.; 32 figs.; 19 pls. [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]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
