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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
212
609
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
210
607
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
115
330
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
54
155
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
10
49
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
4
21
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymothoidae
Leach, 1818
Fish Doctors, Tongue Biters
14
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Brazil
14 Genera with 26 Species
Aegathoa Dana, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Artystone Schioedte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Braga Schioedte & ..., 18844SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1852
tongue-biter0SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Glossobius Schioedte & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Livoneca Leach, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mothocya Costa, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Paracymothoa Lemos de Castro, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Philostomella Szidat & Sch..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Riggia Szidat, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Telotha Schioedte & ..., 19603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
26 Species
Aegathoa linguifrons
Anilocra atlantica Schioedte & ..., 1881
Anilocra laticauda H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Artystone trysibia Schioedte, 1866
Braga cichlae Schioedte & ..., 1881
Braga fluviatilis Richardson, 1911White sweetclover
Braga nasuta Schioedte & ..., 1881
Braga patagonica Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa brasiliensis Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa excisa Perty, 1833Kingston dewberry
Cymothoa ianuarii Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa oestrum Linnaeus, 1758
Glossobius linearis Dana, 1853
Livoneca methepia Schioedte & ..., 1884
Livoneca redmanii Leach, 1818
Mothocya nana Schioedte & ..., 1884
Mothocya omidaptria Bruce, 1986
Nerocila armata Dana, 1853
Nerocila orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Nerocila tenuipes Dana, 1853
Paracymothoa astyanaxi Lemos de Castro, 1955
Philostomella cigarra Szidat & Sch..., 1960Aquatic oligochaete worm
Riggia brasiliensis Szidat & Sch..., 1960Aquatic oligochaete worm
Telotha henselii Martens, 1869
Telotha lunaris Schioedte & ..., 1884
Telotha silurii Szidat & Sch..., 1960Aquatic oligochaete worm


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