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Alitropus typus H. Milne Edwards, 1840

256453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:256453)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Malacostraca
  7. Eumalacostraca
  8. Peracarida
  9. Isopoda
  10. Cymothoida
  11. Cymothooidea
  12. Aegidae
  13. Alitropus
  14. Alitropus typus
accepted
Species
Alitropus H. Milne Edwards, 1840
Alitropus H. Milne Edwards, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Alitropus typus H. Milne Edwards, 1840. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=256453 on 2026-10-08
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Alitropus typus H. Milne Edwards, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org//data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=256453 on 2026-10-08
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn
2008-02-05 00:00:35Z
changed
Bruce, Niel L.
2019-05-24 09:00:53Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details] 

original description (of Alitropus foveolatus Schiödte & Meinert, 1879) Schioedte, J. C.; Meinert, F. W. (1879). Symbolae ad monographiam cymothoarum crustaceorum isopodum familiae. I. Aegidae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 12: 321-413, pls. 7-13. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Bhakta, D.; Das, B. K.; Kamble, S. P.; Das, S. K.; Samanta, S.; Mitra, S. (2021). New record of two isopods Alitropus typus and Tachaea spongillicola from riverine freshwater fishes in the river Tapti. <em>Journal of Parasitic Diseases.</em> 46(1): 18-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12639-021-01449-z [details] 

additional source Bruce, N. L. (1983). Aegidae (Isopoda,Crustacea) from Australia with descriptions of three new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 17(5): 757-788., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938300770591 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Alitropus foveolatus Schiödte & Meinert, 1879)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alitropus typus) 
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) 
To PESI (from synonym Alitropus foveolatus Schiödte & Meinert, 1879)
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) 
To ITIS
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