Aega monophthalma

Aega monophthalma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cymothooidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Cladus: Scutocoxifera Subordo: Cymothoida Superfamilia: Cymothooidea

Familia: Aegidae
Genus: Aega
Species: Aega monophthalma

Name

Aega monophthalma Johnston, 1834

Type locality: Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, on large codfish.

Holotype: BMNH 1979.299.1.

Synonymy

• Aega monophthalma Johnston, 1834: 233, fig. 43a–b; — Bruce, 2009: 37–44, figs. 14–18; — van der Wal & Haug, 2023: 3–4, fig. 1.

References

• Bruce, N.L. 2009. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir. 122: 1–252. PDF.Reference page. 
• van der Wal, S. & Haug, J.T. 2023. Reconstructing the life cycle of the isopodan group Aegidae with morphological descriptions and the importance of immature stages. Nauplius. 31: e2023007. DOI: 10.1590/2358-2936e2023007 . Reference page.