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Checklist for Family Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 (Fish Doctors)
and region Mombasa County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
145
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
145
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
12
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mombasa County
2 Genera with 3 Species
Anilocra Leach, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Mothocya Costa, 18802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa County
3 Species
Anilocra ankistra Bruce, 1987
Mothocya arrosor Bruce, 1986
Mothocya plagulophora Haller, 1880


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