Cymothoa scopulorum

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Cymothoa scopulorum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Cymothoidae
Genus: Cymothoa
Species:
C. scopulorum
Binomial name
Cymothoa scopulorum
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Cymothoa scoplorum is a species of marine isopod from the genus Cymothoa . It was described by Linnaeus in 1758. [1]

Distribution

This species can be found in the Norwegian Sea and the northern Atlantic Ocean. [2]

References

  1. Linné, Carl von; Linné, Carl von; Salvius, Lars (1758). Caroli Linnaei...Systema naturae per regna tria naturae :secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Vol. v.1. Holmiae: Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii.
  2. WoRMS. "Cymothoa scopulorum (Linnaeus, 1758)". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2024-12-05.