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Checklist for Family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Fish Doctors)
and region Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
190
486
1286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
189
484
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
110
291
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
42
121
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
8
25
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
3
10
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greece
5 Genera with 9 Species
Anilocra Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1828tongue-biter2SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Emetha Schioedte & ..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18323SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
9 Species
Anilocra mediterranea Leach, 1818
Anilocra physodes Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic Isopod
Ceratothoa oestroides Risso, 1816
Ceratothoa parallela Otto, 1828
Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & ..., 1884
Emetha audouini H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Nerocila bivittata Risso, 1816
Nerocila lomatia Bruce, 1987
Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832


Links, sources and further information
Cymothoidae at artfakta.se
Cymothoidae at biodiversity.org.au
Cymothoidae at dyntaxa.se
Cymothoidae at gbif.org
Cymothoidae at irmng.org
Cymothoidae at itis.gov
Cymothoidae at marinespecies.org