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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
490
2361
7068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
480
2331
7026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
265
1335
4300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
93
495
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
20
127
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
6
36
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
14
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Europe
14 Genera with 38 Species
Aegathoa Dana, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1818tongue-biter10SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Elthusa Schioedte & ..., 18573SpeciesTaxom
Glossobius Schioedte & ..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Irona Schioedte & ..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Livoneca Leach, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Mothocya Costa, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18329SpeciesTaxom
Olencira Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Ourozeuktes H. Milne-Edw..., 18141SpeciesTaxom
Renocila Miers, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Smenispa Özdikmen, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Europe
38 Species
Aegathoa medialis Richardson, 1900Open lupine
Anilocra dimidiata Bleeker, 1857
Anilocra frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1840Dotted bristle fern
Anilocra physodes Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic Isopod
Ceratothoa banksii (Leach, 1818)⇒ Ceratothoa imbricata Fabricius, 1775
Ceratothoa gobii Schiödte & M..., 1883
Ceratothoa impressa Say, 1818
Ceratothoa italica Schiödte & M..., 1883
Ceratothoa linearis Dana, 1853
Ceratothoa oestroides Risso, 1816
Ceratothoa parallela Otto, 1828
Ceratothoa retusa Schioedte & ..., 1883
Ceratothoa steindachneri Koelbel, 1879
Ceratothoa trigonocephala Leach, 1818
Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa oestrum Linnaeus, 1758
Cymothoa plebeia Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa scopulorum Linnaeus, 1758
Elthusa propinqua Richardson, 1904
Elthusa raynaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Elthusa vulgaris Stimpson, 1857
Glossobius impressus Say, 1818
Glossobius linearis Dana, 1853
Irona nana (Schioedte & ..., 1884)⇒ Mothocya nana Schioedte & ..., 1884
Mothocya nana Schioedte & ..., 1884
Nerocila aculeata Milne Edwards, 1840Dotted bristle fern
Nerocila acuminata Schiödte & M..., 1881
Nerocila bivittata Risso, 1816
Nerocila californica Schioedte & ..., 1881
Nerocila lomatia Bruce, 1987
Nerocila maculata (H. Milne-Edw..., 1840)⇒ Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Nerocila monodi Hale, 1940
Nerocila neapolitana (Schiodte & M..., 1879)⇒ Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Olencira praegustator Latrobe, 1802
Ourozeuktes bopyroides Lesueur, 1814
Renocila ovata Miers, 1880Graham's twinpod
Smenispa irregularis Bleeker, 1857


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