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Mothocya  Costa in Hope, 1851
Taxonomic Serial No.: 92479

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Irona Schioedte and Meinert, 1884
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   SuperclassAltocrustacea   
                      ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                         SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                            SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                               OrderIsopoda Latreille, 1817 – isopods, pillbugs, sowbugs, cloportes, isopodes  
                                  SuborderFlabellifera Sars, 1882  
                                     FamilyCymothoidae Leach, 1814  
                                        GenusMothocya Costa in Hope, 1851  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Mothocya argenosa N. Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya arrosor Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya belonae Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya bermudensis Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya bohlkeorum E. H. Williams and L. B. Williams, 1982  
                                           Species Mothocya collettei Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya epimerica Costa, 1851  
                                           Species Mothocya gilli Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya girellae Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya halei Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya ihi Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya karobran Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya katoi Nunomura, 1992C  
                                           Species Mothocya longicopa Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya melanosticta (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)  
                                           Species Mothocya nana (Schioedte and Meinert, 1884)  
                                           Species Mothocya omidaptria Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya panamica Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya parvostis Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya plagulophora (Haller, 1880)  
                                           Species Mothocya renardi (Bleeker, 1857)  
                                           Species Mothocya rosea N. Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya sajori Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya taurica (Czerniavsky, 1868)  
                                           Species Mothocya toyamaensis Nunomura, 1993C  
                                           Species Mothocya trillesi (Rokicki, 1986)  
                                           Species Mothocya waminda Bruce, 1986  
                                           Species Mothocya xenobranchia N. Bruce, 1986  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Brian Kensley & Marilyn Schotte  
  Notes: National Museum of Natural History   
  Reference for: Mothocya    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mothocya   
       
  Source: World List of Marine, Freshwater & Terrestrial Isopoda... 2005, website (version 04-May-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: Compiled by Brian Kensley, Marilyn Schotte, and Steve Schilling (Oniscidea only), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Found at http://www.nmnh.si.edu/iz/isopod/   
  Reference for: Mothocya   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bruce, Niel L.  
  Publication Date: 1986   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revision of the isopod crustacean genus Mothocya Costa, in Hope, 1851 (Cymothoidae: Flabellifera), parasitic on marine fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Natural History, vol. 20, no. 5   
  Page(s): 1089-1192   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0022-2933   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mothocya   
       

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