Chapter 6: Suborder Epicaridea. In: Poore, G.C.B. (ed.), Marine Crustacea Isopoda: guide to families and genera of the world.
Abstract
Diagnoses and keys are provided for 15 families, 13 subfamilies and 265 genera of epicaridean isopods. Alaxphryxus Boyko and Williams is diagnosed as a new genus of Hemiarthrinae. The ecology and distribution of each taxon are discussed with citation of literature critical for further investigation and identification of species.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
Marine Biology and Ecology Research
Protist diversity and phylogeny
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Memoirs of Museum Victoria
- Publisher
- Museums Victoria
- Pages
- 229–354
- Publication date
- 12 July 2026