Name - Ceratothoa Dana 1852

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:31918 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Meinertia Stebbing 1893

• Rhexana Schioedte & Meinert 1883

• Cteatessa Schioedte & Meinert 1883

• Ceratothoa (Dana)

• Ceratothoa

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Nomendatural problems in the cymothoid isopod genera Ceratothoa, Codonophilus, Glossobius and Meinertia - their solution by applying the law of priority.
• Species of the parasitic isopod genera Ceratothoa and Glossogobius (Crustacea: Cymothoidae) from the mouths of flying fishes and halfbeaks (Belonifermes).
• Ceratothoa steindachneri (Isopoda: Cymothoidae) new to British waters with a key to north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean Ceratothoa.
• Review of the fish parasitic genus Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae) from South Africa, including the description of two new species.
• Review of the global distribution and hosts of the economically important fish parasitic isopod genus Ceratothoa (Isopoda: Cymothoidae), including the description of Ceratothoa springbok n. sp. from South Africa.

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