Mexicope

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Janiroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Isopoda Subordo: Asellota Superfamilia: Janiroidea

Familia: Acanthaspidiidae
Genus: Mexicope
Species: M. kensleyi – M. maletensis – M. sushara – M. westralia

Name

Mexicope Hooker, 1985

• Type species: Mexicope kensleyi Hooker, 1985, by original designation

Revisions

• Just, 2001

References

• Bruce, N.L. 2004: Mexicope sushara sp. nov., the first New Zealand record of the isopod crustacean family Acanthaspidiidae (Asellota). Zootaxa, 489: 1–11. Abstract & excerpt
• Hooker, A. (1985). New species of Isopoda from the Florida Middlegrounds (Crustacea: Peracarida). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 98 (1): 255–280.
• Just, J. (2001). New species of Mexicope, stat. nov. and Ianthopsis from Australia and a rediagnosis of Acanthaspidiidae (Isopoda:Asellota). Invertebrate Taxonomy 15: 909–925.
• Riehl, T., Schienbein, K.E., Mifsud, C. 2024. A new species of Mexicope Hooker, 1985 (Crustacea, Isopoda) — the first record of Acanthaspidiidae Menzies, 1962 from the Mediterranean Sea. Biodiversity Data Journal 12: e121508. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.12.e121508 . Reference page.  [as Mexicope p. 5–6]