Smenispa

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: Cymothoidae
Genus: Smenispa
Species: S. convexa – S. irregularis

Name

Smenispa Özdikmen, 2009, nom. nov.

Type species: Cymothoa irregularis Bleeker, 1857 (monotypy)

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
• Enispa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 (junior homonym of Enispa Walker, 1866)

References

Primary references

• Özdikmen, H. 2009. A new name, Smenispa for the preoccupied isopod genus Enispa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae). Munis Entomology & Zoology 4(2): 611–612. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Martin, M.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Nowak, B.F. 2014: Smenispa irregularis (Bleeker, 1857) (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae), a buccal-attaching fish parasite from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 66(4): 233–240. DOI: 10.3853/j.2201-4349.66.2014.1602 Reference page. 

Links

• Smenispa in the World Register of Marine Species