MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Cymothoidae Leach, 1814

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Cymothoidae Leach, 1814

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118274 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118274)

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Typetaxon

Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793 (type by original designation)

Parent

Cymothooidea Leach, 1814

Original name

Cymothoidae Leach, 1814

Synonymised names

Aegathoinae Dana, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orozeuktinae Dana, 1852 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (name formed from incorrect...)

name formed from incorrect spelling of type genus

Pterisopodidae Boone, 1918 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Genus Aegathoa Dana, 1853
1. Species Aegathoa elongata Monod, 1976
2. Species Aegathoa laticeps Dana, 1853
3. Species Aegathoa macrophthalma Dana, 1853
4. Species Aegathoa oculata (Say, 1818)
5. Species Aegathoa lazzari Pearce, 1921 accepted as Livoneca lazzari (Pearse, 1921) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Aegathoa medialis Richardson, 1900 accepted as Livoneca ovalis (Say, 1818)
Genus Agarna Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Agarna bengalensis Kumari, Hanumantha Rao & Shyamasundari, 1990
2. Species Agarna cumulus (Haller, 1880)
3. Species Agarna malayi Tiwari, 1952
4. Species Agarna pustulosa (Pillai, 1954)
5. Species Agarna brachysoma Pillai, 1964 accepted as Joryma brachysoma (Pillai, 1964) (basionym)
6. Species Agarna carinata Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Agarna cumulus (Haller, 1880) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
7. Species Agarna engraulidis Barnard, 1936 accepted as Joryma engraulidis (Barnard, 1936) (basionym)
8. Species Agarna tartoor Pillai, 1954 accepted as Joryma tartoor (Pillai, 1954) (basionym)
Genus Amblycephalon Pillai, 1954
1. Species Amblycephalon indicus Pillai, 1954
2. Species Amblycephalon schadleri (Nierstrasz, 1915)
Genus Anilocra Leach, 1818
1. Species Anilocra abudefdufi Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
2. Species Anilocra acanthuri Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
3. Species Anilocra acuminata Haller, 1880
4. Species Anilocra acuta Richardson, 1910
5. Species Anilocra alloceraea Koelbel, 1879
6. Species Anilocra amboinensis Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
7. Species Anilocra angeladaviesae Welicky & Smit, 2019
8. Species Anilocra ankistra Bruce, 1987
9. Species Anilocra apogonae Bruce, 1987
10. Species Anilocra atlantica Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
11. Species Anilocra australis Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
12. Species Anilocra boucheti Uyeno & Tosuji, 2023
13. Species Anilocra brillae Welicky, Hadfield, Sikkel & Smit, 2017
14. Species Anilocra bunkleywilliamsae Welicky & Smit, 2019
15. Species Anilocra capensis Leach, 1818
16. Species Anilocra caudata Bovallius, 1887
17. Species Anilocra cavicauda Richardson, 1910
18. Species Anilocra chaetodontis Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
19. Species Anilocra chromis Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
20. Species Anilocra clupei Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1986
21. Species Anilocra coxalis Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
22. Species Anilocra dimidiata Bleeker, 1857
23. Species Anilocra elviae Winfield, Alvarez & Ortiz, 2002
24. Species Anilocra frontalis H. Milne Edwards, 1840
25. Species Anilocra gigantea (Herklots, 1870)
26. Species Anilocra grandmaae Aneesh, Hadfield, Smit & Kumar, 2021
27. Species Anilocra guinensis Bovallius, 1887
28. Species Anilocra hadfieldae Welicky & Smit, 2019
29. Species Anilocra haemuli Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
30. Species Anilocra harazakii Uyeno & Tosuji, 2023
31. Species Anilocra hedenborgi Bovallius, 1887
32. Species Anilocra holacanthi Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
33. Species Anilocra holocentri Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
34. Species Anilocra huacho Rokicki, 1984
35. Species Anilocra ianhudsoni Welicky & Smit, 2019
36. Species Anilocra jovanasi Welicky & Smit, 2019
37. Species Anilocra koolanae Bruce, 1987
38. Species Anilocra laevis Miers, 1878
39. Species Anilocra leptosoma Bleeker, 1857
  1. Variety Anilocra leptosoma var. caudata Bovallius, 1887 accepted as Anilocra caudata Bovallius, 1887 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
40. Species Anilocra longicauda Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
41. Species Anilocra marginata (Bleeker, 1857)
42. Species Anilocra meridionalis Searle, 1914
43. Species Anilocra monoma Bowman & Tareen, 1983
44. Species Anilocra montti Thatcher & Blumenfeldt, 2001
45. Species Anilocra morsicata Bruce, 1987
46. Species Anilocra myripristis Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
47. Species Anilocra nemipteri Bruce, 1987
48. Species Anilocra occidentalis Richardson, 1899
49. Species Anilocra partiti Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1981
50. Species Anilocra paulsikkeli Welicky & Smit, 2019
51. Species Anilocra physodes (Linnaeus, 1758)
52. Species Anilocra pilchardi Bariche & Trilles, 2006
53. Species Anilocra plebeia Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
54. Species Anilocra pomacentri Bruce, 1987
55. Species Anilocra prionuri Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1986
56. Species Anilocra recta Nierstrasz, 1915
57. Species Anilocra rhodotaenia Bleeker, 1857
58. Species Anilocra rissoniana (Leach, 1818)
59. Species Anilocra soelae Bruce, 1987
60. Species Anilocra tropica Avdeev, 1977
61. Species Anilocra mediterranea Leach, 1818 accepted as Anilocra physodes (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
62. Species Anilocra trichiura Miers, 1878 accepted as Nerocila trichiura (Miers, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
63. Species Anilocra laticauda H. Milne Edwards, 1840 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Genus Anphira Thatcher, 1993
1. Species Anphira branchialis Thatcher, 1993
2. Species Anphira guianensis Thatcher, 2002
3. Species Anphira junki Araujo & Thatcher, 2003
4. Species Anphira xinguensis Thatcher, 1995
Genus Artystone Schiødte, 1866
1. Species Artystone bolivianensis Thatcher & Schindler, 1999
2. Species Artystone minima Thatcher & Carvalho, 1988
3. Species Artystone trysibia Schiødte, 1866
Genus Asotana Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
1. Species Asotana formosa Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
2. Species Asotana magnifica Thatcher, 1988
3. Species Asotana splendida (Leigh-Sharpe, 1937)
Genus Bambalocra Bruce, Welicky, Hadfield & Smit, 2019
1. Species Bambalocra intwala Bruce, Welicky, Hadfield & Smit, 2019
Genus Braga Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
1. Species Braga amapaensis Thatcher, 1996
2. Species Braga bachmanni Stadler, 1972
3. Species Braga brasiliensis Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
4. Species Braga cichlae Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
5. Species Braga fluviatilis Richardson, 1911
6. Species Braga nasuta Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
7. Species Braga patagonica Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
8. Species Braga occidentalis Boone, 1918 accepted as Braga patagonica Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Brucethoa Aneesh, Hadfield, Smit & Kumar, 2020
1. Species Brucethoa alvaradoensis (Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005)
2. Species Brucethoa bharata Aneesh, Hadfield, Smit & Kumar, 2020
3. Species Brucethoa epinepheli (Trilles & Justine, 2010)
4. Species Brucethoa isro Aneesh, Helna & Biju Kumar, 2024
Genus Catoessa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Catoessa ambassae Bruce, 1990
2. Species Catoessa boscii (Bleeker, 1857)
3. Species Catoessa gruneri Bowman & Tareen, 1983
4. Species Catoessa scabricauda Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
Genus Ceratothoa Dana, 1852
1. Species Ceratothoa africanae Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2014
2. Species Ceratothoa angulata (Richardson, 1910)
3. Species Ceratothoa arimae (Nunomura, 2001)
4. Species Ceratothoa banksii (Leach, 1818)
5. Species Ceratothoa barracuda Martin, Bruce & Nowak, 2015
6. Species Ceratothoa capri (Trilles, 1964)
7. Species Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869)
8. Species Ceratothoa collaris Schiödte & Meinert, 1883
9. Species Ceratothoa famosa Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2014
10. Species Ceratothoa gilberti (Richardson, 1904)
11. Species Ceratothoa globulus Martin, Bruce & Nowak, 2015
12. Species Ceratothoa gobii Schiödte & Meinert, 1883
13. Species Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910)
14. Species Ceratothoa imbricata (Fabricius, 1775)
15. Species Ceratothoa italica Schiödte & Meinert, 1883
16. Species Ceratothoa marisrubri Trilles, Colorni & Golani, 1999
17. Species Ceratothoa oestroides (Risso, 1827)
18. Species Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena Koelbel, 1879
19. Species Ceratothoa parallela (Otto, 1828)
20. Species Ceratothoa retusa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883)
21. Species Ceratothoa springbok Hadfield & Smit, 2020
22. Species Ceratothoa steindachneri Koelbel, 1879
23. Species Ceratothoa toyamaensis (Nunomura, 1993)
24. Species Ceratothoa trigonocephala (Leach, 1818)
25. Species Ceratothoa usacarangis (Avdeev, 1979)
26. Species Ceratothoa verrucosa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883)
27. Species Ceratothoa atherinae Gourret, 1891 accepted as Mothocya epimerica A. Costa in Hope, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
28. Species Ceratothoa brachyura (White, 1847) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
29. Species Ceratothoa curvicauda Nunomura, 2006 accepted as Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869)
30. Species Ceratothoa directa (Otto, 1821) accepted as Ceratothoa parallela (Otto, 1828) (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
31. Species Ceratothoa exocoeti Cunningham, 1871 accepted as Glossobius impressus (Say, 1818)
32. Species Ceratothoa hemiramphi (Pillai, 1954) accepted as Ceratothoa retusa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883)
33. Species Ceratothoa huttoni Filhol, 1885 accepted as Ceratothoa imbricata (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
34. Species Ceratothoa impressa (Say, 1818) accepted as Glossobius impressus (Say, 1818)
35. Species Ceratothoa laticauda Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Glossobius auritus Bovallius, 1885
36. Species Ceratothoa linearis Dana, 1853 accepted as Glossobius linearis (Dana, 1853) (basionym)
37. Species Ceratothoa lineata Miers, 1876 accepted as Mothocya lineata (Miers, 1876)
38. Species Ceratothoa novae zelandiae Filhol, 1885 accepted as Ceratothoa novaezelandiae Filhol, 1885 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
39. Species Ceratothoa parva (Richardson, 1910) accepted as Elthusa parva (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
40. Species Ceratothoa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939) accepted as Elthusa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939)
41. Species Ceratothoa rapax Heller, 1865 accepted as Ceratothoa gaudichaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840)
42. Species Ceratothoa salparum Gourret, 1891 accepted as Emetha audouini (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
43. Species Ceratothoa sargorum Gourret, 1891 accepted as Ceratothoa oestroides (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
44. Species Ceratothoa trillesi (Avdeev, 1979) accepted as Ceratothoa imbricata (Fabricius, 1775)
45. Species Ceratothoa venusta (Avdeev, 1978) accepted as Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910)
46. Species Ceratothoa argus (Haswell, 1881) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
47. Species Ceratothoa contracta (Miers, 1880) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
48. Species Ceratothoa crassa Dana, 1853 (uncertain > nomen dubium, basionym)
49. Species Ceratothoa deplanata Bovallius, 1885 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
50. Species Ceratothoa gaudichaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
51. Species Ceratothoa novaezelandiae Filhol, 1885 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
52. Species Ceratothoa transversa (Richardson, 1901) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
53. Species Ceratothoa triglae Gourret, 1891 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Genus Cinusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Cinusa nippon Nagasawa, 2021
2. Species Cinusa tetrodontis Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
Genus Creniola Bruce, 1987
1. Species Creniola breviceps (Schioedte & Meinert, 1881)
2. Species Creniola laticauda (Schioedte & Meinert, 1881)
3. Species Creniola saurida (Avdeev, 1977)
Genus Cterissa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Cterissa australiensis Avdeev, 1975
2. Species Cterissa pterygota (Koelbel, 1879)
3. Species Cterissa sakaii Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1986
Genus Cymatoga von Eichwald, 1863 †
1. Species Cymatoga jazykowii von Eichwald, 1863 †
Genus Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793
1. Species Cymothoa asymmetrica Pillai, 1954
2. Species Cymothoa borbonica Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
3. Species Cymothoa brasiliensis Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
4. Species Cymothoa bychowskyi Avdeev, 1979
5. Species Cymothoa carangii Avdeev, 1979
6. Species Cymothoa catarinensis Thatcher, Loyola e Silva, Jost & Souza-Conceiçao, 2003
7. Species Cymothoa cinerea Bal & Joshi, 1959
8. Species Cymothoa curta Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
9. Species Cymothoa dufresni Leach, 1818
10. Species Cymothoa elegans Bovallius, 1885
11. Species Cymothoa epimerica Avdeev, 1979
12. Species Cymothoa eremita (Brünnich, 1783)
13. Species Cymothoa excisa Perty, 1833
14. Species Cymothoa exigua Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
15. Species Cymothoa eximia Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
16. Species Cymothoa frontalis H. Milne Edwards, 1840
17. Species Cymothoa gadorum Brocchi, 1875
18. Species Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
19. Species Cymothoa gibbosa Gourret, 1891
20. Species Cymothoa globosa Schiödte & Meinert, 1884
21. Species Cymothoa guadeloupensis Fabricius, 1793
22. Species Cymothoa hermani Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2011
23. Species Cymothoa ianuarii Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
24. Species Cymothoa ichtiola Bosc, 1801
25. Species Cymothoa indica Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
26. Species Cymothoa liannae Sartor & Pires, 1988
27. Species Cymothoa limbata Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
28. Species Cymothoa nigropunctata Risso, 1816
29. Species Cymothoa oestrum (Linnaeus, 1758)
30. Species Cymothoa parupenei Avdeev, 1979
31. Species Cymothoa plebeia Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
32. Species Cymothoa propria Avdeev, 1979
33. Species Cymothoa pulchrum Lanchester, 1902
34. Species Cymothoa recifea Thatcher & Fonseca, 2005
35. Species Cymothoa recta Dana, 1853
36. Species Cymothoa rhina Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
37. Species Cymothoa rotunda Avdeev, 1979
38. Species Cymothoa scopulorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
39. Species Cymothoa selari Avdeev, 1978
40. Species Cymothoa slusarskii Rokicki, 1986
41. Species Cymothoa sodwana Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2013
42. Species Cymothoa spinipalpa Thatcher, de Arujo, de Lima & Chellapa, 2007
43. Species Cymothoa truncata Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
44. Species Cymothoa vicina Hale, 1926
45. Species Cymothoa albicornis Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Anilocra physodes (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
46. Species Cymothoa americana Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Idotea americana (Fabricius, 1793) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
47. Species Cymothoa amurensis Gerstfeldt, 1858 accepted as Ichthyoxenos amurensis (Gerstfeldt, 1858) (basionym)
48. Species Cymothoa audouini H. Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Emetha audouini (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (basionym)
49. Species Cymothoa banksii Leach, 1818 accepted as Ceratothoa banksii (Leach, 1818) (basionym)
50. Species Cymothoa bivittata Risso, 1816 accepted as Nerocila bivittata (Risso, 1816) (basionym)
51. Species Cymothoa bopyroides Lesueur, 1814 accepted as Ourozeuktes bopyroides (Lesueur, 1814)
52. Species Cymothoa brachyura White, 1847 accepted as Ceratothoa brachyura (White, 1847)
53. Species Cymothoa brongniartii Risso, 1816 accepted as Nerocila brongniartii (Risso, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
54. Species Cymothoa caraibica Bovallius, 1885 accepted as Cymothoa oestrum (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
55. Species Cymothoa carinata Bianconi, 1869 accepted as Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869) (basionym)
56. Species Cymothoa carryensis Gourret, 1891 accepted as Livoneca sinuata Koelbel, 1879 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
57. Species Cymothoa contracta White, 1847 accepted as Ceratothoa contracta (Miers, 1880) (nomen nudum)
58. Species Cymothoa directa Otto, 1821 accepted as Cymothoa parallela Otto, 1828 (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
59. Species Cymothoa edwardsii Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Cymothoa eremita (Brünnich, 1783) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
60. Species Cymothoa emarginata Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Idotea emarginata (Fabricius, 1793) (superseded original combination)
61. Species Cymothoa gaudichaudii H. Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Ceratothoa gaudichaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
62. Species Cymothoa henselii von Martens, 1869 accepted as Telotha henselii (von Martens, 1869) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
63. Species Cymothoa impressa Say, 1818 accepted as Glossobius impressus (Say, 1818) (basionym)
64. Species Cymothoa irregularis Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Enispa irregularis (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
65. Species Cymothoa krishnai Jayadev Babu & Sanjeeva Raj, 1984 accepted as Cymothoa eremita (Brünnich, 1783) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
66. Species Cymothoa lanceolata Say, 1818 accepted as Nerocila lanceolata (Say, 1818) (basionym)
67. Species Cymothoa lignora Rathke, 1799 accepted as Limnoria lignorum (Rathke, 1799) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
68. Species Cymothoa lignorum Rathke, 1799 accepted as Limnoria lignorum (Rathke, 1799) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
69. Species Cymothoa marginata Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Anilocra marginata (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
70. Species Cymothoa oculata Say, 1818 accepted as Aegathoa oculata (Say, 1818) (basionym)
71. Species Cymothoa ovalis Say, 1818 accepted as Livoneca ovalis (Say, 1818)
72. Species Cymothoa paradoxa Haller, 1880 accepted as Enispa irregularis (Bleeker, 1857)
73. Species Cymothoa parallela Otto, 1828 accepted as Ceratothoa parallela (Otto, 1828) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
74. Species Cymothoa parasita de Saussure, 1857 accepted as Cymothoa excisa Perty, 1833 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
75. Species Cymothoa rhinoceros Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Argathona rhinoceros (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
76. Species Cymothoa rosacea Risso, 1816 accepted as Aega rosacea (Risso, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
77. Species Cymothoa stromatei Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Cymothoa eremita (Brünnich, 1783) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
78. Species Cymothoa swainsoni (Leach, 1818) accepted as Cirolana cranchii Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
79. Species Cymothoa trigonocephala Leach, 1818 accepted as Ceratothoa trigonocephala (Leach, 1818) (basionym)
80. Species Cymothoa laticauda Milne Edwards, 1840 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
81. Species Cymothoa ricinoides Risso, 1816 (uncertain > nomen dubium, Credited to Lamarck by Risso but not a Lamark name)
82. Species Cymothoa rotundifrons Haller, 1880 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Genus Elthusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Elthusa acutinasa Van der Wal, Smit & Hadfield, 2019
2. Species Elthusa aquabio Aneesh, Helna, Raj & Kumar, 2023
3. Species Elthusa atlantniroi (Kononenko, 1988)
4. Species Elthusa californica (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
5. Species Elthusa emarginata (Bleeker, 1857)
6. Species Elthusa epimerias (Richardson, 1909)
7. Species Elthusa fistularia Aneesh, Helna, Kumar & Trilles, 2020
8. Species Elthusa foveolata (Hansen, 1897)
9. Species Elthusa frontalis (Richardson, 1910)
10. Species Elthusa menziesi (Brusca, 1981)
11. Species Elthusa methepia (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
12. Species Elthusa nanoides (Stebbing, 1905)
13. Species Elthusa nemo Aneesh, Helna, Raj & Biju Kumar, 2023
14. Species Elthusa neocytta (Avdeev, 1975)
15. Species Elthusa nierstraszi Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2016
16. Species Elthusa ochotensis (Kussakin, 1979)
17. Species Elthusa parva (Richardson, 1910)
18. Species Elthusa philippinensis (Richardson, 1910)
19. Species Elthusa phoenix Aneesh, Helna & Ohtsuka, 2024
20. Species Elthusa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939)
21. Species Elthusa pseudorhombus Aneesh, Helna, Kumar & Trilles, 2020
22. Species Elthusa raynaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840)
23. Species Elthusa rotunda Van der Wal, Smit & Hadfield, 2019
24. Species Elthusa sacciger (Richardson, 1909)
25. Species Elthusa samoensis (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
26. Species Elthusa sigani Bruce, 1990
27. Species Elthusa sinuata (Koelbel, 1879)
28. Species Elthusa splendida (Sadowsky & Moreira, 1981)
29. Species Elthusa tropicalis (Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983)
30. Species Elthusa turgidula (Hale, 1926)
31. Species Elthusa uranoscopus Aneesh, Helna, Kumar & Trilles, 2020
32. Species Elthusa vulgaris (Stimpson, 1857)
33. Species Elthusa winstoni Hadfield, Tuttle & Smit, 2017
34. Species Elthusa xena Van der Wal, Smit & Hadfield, 2019
35. Species Elthusa alvaradoensis Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005 accepted as Brucethoa alvaradoensis (Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
36. Species Elthusa arnoglossi Trilles & Justine, 2006 accepted as Sandythoa arnoglossi (Trilles & Justine, 2006) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
37. Species Elthusa caudata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) accepted as Glyptothoa caudata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
38. Species Elthusa epinepheli Trilles & Justine, 2010 accepted as Brucethoa epinepheli (Trilles & Justine, 2010) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
39. Species Elthusa moritakii Saito & Yamauchi, 2016 accepted as Sandythoa moritakii (Saito & Yamauchi, 2016) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
40. Species Elthusa myripristae Bruce, 1990 accepted as Glyptothoa myripristae (Bruce, 1990)
41. Species Elthusa parabothi Trilles & Justine, 2004 accepted as Sandythoa parabothi (Trilles & Justine, 2004) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
42. Species Elthusa parva (Nierstrasz, 1915) accepted as Elthusa nierstraszi Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2016 (Junior homonym of Elthusa parva (Richardson, 1910))
43. Species Elthusa propinqua (Richardson, 1904) accepted as Glyptothoa propinqua (Richardson, 1904)
44. Species Elthusa samariscii (Shiino, 1951) accepted as Sandythoa samariscii (Shiino, 1951) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Emetha Schioedte & Meinert, 1883
1. Species Emetha adriatica Bovallius, 1885
2. Species Emetha audouini (H. Milne Edwards, 1840)
Genus Glossobius Schioedte & Meinert, 1883
1. Species Glossobius albinae Kononenko, 1986
2. Species Glossobius anctus Bruce & Bowman, 1989
3. Species Glossobius auritus Bovallius, 1885
4. Species Glossobius crassa (Dana, 1853)
5. Species Glossobius hemiramphi Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1985
6. Species Glossobius impressus (Say, 1818)
7. Species Glossobius linearis (Dana, 1853)
8. Species Glossobius ogasawarensis Nunomura, 1992
9. Species Glossobius arimae Nunomura, 2001 accepted as Ceratothoa arimae (Nunomura, 2001) (Junior synonym)
Genus Glyptothoa Helna, Aneesh, Kumar & Ohtsuka, 2023
1. Species Glyptothoa caudata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
2. Species Glyptothoa myripristae (Bruce, 1990)
3. Species Glyptothoa propinqua (Richardson, 1904)
4. Species Glyptothoa sagara Helna, Aneesh, Kumar & Ohtsuka, 2023
Genus Ichthyoxenos Herklots, 1870
1. Species Ichthyoxenos africana (Lincoln, 1972)
2. Species Ichthyoxenos amurensis (Gerstfeldt, 1858)
3. Species Ichthyoxenos aneeshi Mitra & Chowdhury, 2024
4. Species Ichthyoxenos asymmetrica Ahmed, 1970
5. Species Ichthyoxenos circularius Shen, 1940
6. Species Ichthyoxenos dentimaxillus Shen, 1940
7. Species Ichthyoxenos expansus Van Name, 1920
8. Species Ichthyoxenos formosanus Harada, 1930
9. Species Ichthyoxenos fushanensis Tsai & Dai, 1999
10. Species Ichthyoxenos geei Boone, 1921
11. Species Ichthyoxenos japonensis Richardson, 1913
12. Species Ichthyoxenos jellinghausii Herklots, 1870
13. Species Ichthyoxenos longenditus Shen, 1940
14. Species Ichthyoxenos minabensis (Shiino, 1951)
15. Species Ichthyoxenos montanus Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
16. Species Ichthyoxenos opisthopterygium Ishii, 1916
17. Species Ichthyoxenos puhi (Bowman, 1962)
18. Species Ichthyoxenos quadratus Shen, 1940
19. Species Ichthyoxenos sinensis Shen, 1936
20. Species Ichthyoxenos tanganyikae (Fryer, 1965)
21. Species Ichthyoxenos tchangi Yu, 1935
22. Species Ichthyoxenos yunnanensis Shen, 1940
23. Species Ichthyoxenos hsiakowensis "S. Yu, 1935" Mitra & Chowdhury, 2024 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
24. Species Ichthyoxenos micronyx (Miers, 1880) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Genus Idusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Idusa carinata Richardson, 1904
2. Species Idusa dieuzeidei Dollfus, 1950
3. Species Idusa plagusiae Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
4. Species Idusa pustulosa Pillai, 1954 accepted as Agarna pustulosa (Pillai, 1954) (basionym)
Genus Isonebula Taberner, 1979
1. Species Isonebula acanthopleon Taberner, 1998
2. Species Isonebula maculatus (Taberner, 1977)
Genus Joryma Bowman & Tareen, 1983
1. Species Joryma brachysoma (Pillai, 1964)
2. Species Joryma engraulidis (Barnard, 1936)
3. Species Joryma hilsae Rameshkumar, Ravichandran & Trilles, 2011
4. Species Joryma malabaricus Aneesh, Helna & Trilles, 2019
5. Species Joryma sawayah Bowman & Tareen, 1983
6. Species Joryma tartoor (Pillai, 1954)
Genus Kuna Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1986
1. Species Kuna insularis (Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1985)
Genus Lathraena Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
1. Species Lathraena insidiosa Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
Genus Livoneca Leach, 1818
1. Species Livoneca bowmani Brusca, 1981
2. Species Livoneca ovalis (Say, 1818)
3. Species Livoneca redmanii Leach, 1818
4. Species Livoneca boscii Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Catoessa boscii (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
5. Species Livoneca caudata Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Glyptothoa caudata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Livoneca circularis Pillai, 1954 accepted as Ryukyua circularis (Pillai, 1954) (basionym)
7. Species Livoneca contracta (Miers, 1880) accepted as Ceratothoa contracta (Miers, 1880)
8. Species Livoneca emarginata Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Elthusa emarginata (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Livoneca engraulidis (Barnard, 1936) accepted as Joryma engraulidis (Barnard, 1936)
10. Species Livoneca epimerias Richardson, 1909 accepted as Elthusa epimerias (Richardson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
11. Species Livoneca indica H. Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Norileca indica (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
12. Species Livoneca longistylis Richardson, 1912 accepted as Livoneca tenuistylis Richardson, 1912 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Livoneca longistylis Dana, 1853)
13. Species Livoneca longistylis Dana, 1853 accepted as Livoneca redmanii Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
14. Species Livoneca ochotensis Kussakin, 1979 accepted as Elthusa ochotensis (Kussakin, 1979) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
15. Species Livoneca ornata Heller, 1865 accepted as Livoneca indica H. Milne Edwards, 1840 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
16. Species Livoneca parva Nierstrasz, 1915 accepted as Elthusa nierstraszi Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2016
17. Species Livoneca propinqua Richardson, 1904 accepted as Glyptothoa propinqua (Richardson, 1904) (basionym)
18. Species Livoneca pterygota Koelbel, 1879 accepted as Cterissa pterygota (Koelbel, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
19. Species Livoneca renardi Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Mothocya renardi (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
20. Species Livoneca sacciger Richardson, 1909 accepted as Elthusa sacciger (Richardson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
21. Species Livoneca samariscii Shiino, 1951 accepted as Elthusa samariscii (Shiino, 1951) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
22. Species Livoneca sinuata Koelbel, 1879 accepted as Elthusa sinuata (Koelbel, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
23. Species Livoneca symmetrica Van Name, 1925 accepted as Vanamea symmetrica (Van Name, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
24. Species Livoneca desterroensis Thatcher, Souza-Conceição & Jost, 2003 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, See notes)
25. Species Livoneca enigmatica Fryer, 1968 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, see notes)
26. Species Livoneca galinae Kononenko, 1989 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
27. Species Livoneca guianensis Van Name, 1925 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
28. Species Livoneca intermedia Nierstrasz, 1931 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
29. Species Livoneca lazzari (Pearse, 1921) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
30. Species Livoneca orinoco Bowman & Diaz-Ungria, 1957 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
31. Species Livoneca papernea Trilles, Colorni & Golani, 1999 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
32. Species Livoneca parasilura Shen, 1936 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
33. Species Livoneca pomatomi (Gaillat Airoldi, 1940) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
34. Species Livoneca reniformis Menzies & Frankenberg, 1966 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
35. Species Livoneca soudanensis Richardson, 1911 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
36. Species Livoneca tenuistylis Richardson, 1912 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
37. Species Livoneca texana Pearse, 1952 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Genus Lobothorax Bleeker, 1857
1. Species Lobothorax laevis Richardson, 1910
2. Species Lobothorax nicosmiti Aneesh, Bruce & Kumar, 2021
3. Species Lobothorax typus Bleeker, 1857
4. Species Lobothorax aurita (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883) accepted as Lobothorax typus Bleeker, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Mothocya A. Costa in Hope, 1851
1. Species Mothocya affinis Hadfield, Bruce & Smit, 2015
2. Species Mothocya andoni van der Wal, Smit, Bruce, Olaosebikan & Hadfield, 2021
3. Species Mothocya argenosa Bruce, 1986
4. Species Mothocya arrosor Bruce, 1986
5. Species Mothocya belonae Bruce, 1986
6. Species Mothocya bermudensis Bruce, 1986
7. Species Mothocya bertlucy Hadfield, Sikkel & Smit, 2014
8. Species Mothocya bohlkeorum Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1982
9. Species Mothocya collettei Bruce, 1986
10. Species Mothocya epimerica A. Costa in Hope, 1851
11. Species Mothocya gilli Bruce, 1986
12. Species Mothocya girellae Bruce, 1986
13. Species Mothocya halei Bruce, 1986
14. Species Mothocya kaorui Kawanishi, Miyazaki & Satoh, 2023
15. Species Mothocya karobran Bruce, 1986
16. Species Mothocya komatsui Yamauchi, 2009
17. Species Mothocya lineata (Miers, 1876)
18. Species Mothocya longicopa Bruce, 1986
19. Species Mothocya melanosticta (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
20. Species Mothocya nana (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
21. Species Mothocya omidaptria Bruce, 1986
22. Species Mothocya panamica Bruce, 1986
23. Species Mothocya parvostis Bruce, 1986
24. Species Mothocya plagulophora (Haller, 1880)
25. Species Mothocya powelli van der Wal, Smit, Bruce, Olaosebikan & Hadfield, 2021
26. Species Mothocya renardi (Bleeker, 1857)
27. Species Mothocya rosea Bruce, 1986
28. Species Mothocya taurica (Czerniavsky, 1868)
29. Species Mothocya vallecillae Stinnesbeck, Wägele, Herder, Rust & Stinnesbeck, 2022 †
30. Species Mothocya waminda Bruce, 1986
31. Species Mothocya xenobranchia Bruce, 1986
32. Species Mothocya ihi Bruce, 1986 accepted as Mothocya lineata (Miers, 1876) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
33. Species Mothocya katoi Nunomura, 1992 accepted as Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
34. Species Mothocya sajori Bruce, 1986 accepted as Mothocya parvostis Bruce, 1986 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
35. Species Mothocya toyamaensis Nunomura, 1993 accepted as Ceratothoa toyamaensis (Nunomura, 1993) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
36. Species Mothocya trillesi (Rokicki, 1986) accepted as Mothocya longicopa Bruce, 1986 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
37. Species Mothocya contracta A. Costa in Hope, 1851 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Genus Nerocila Leach, 1818
1. Species Nerocila acuminata Schiödte & Meinert, 1881
2. Species Nerocila armata Dana, 1853
3. Species Nerocila arres Bowman & Tareen, 1983
4. Species Nerocila barramundae Bruce, 1987
5. Species Nerocila benrosei Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1999
6. Species Nerocila bivittata (Risso, 1816)
7. Species Nerocila blainvillei Leach, 1818
8. Species Nerocila californica Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
9. Species Nerocila congener Miers, 1880
10. Species Nerocila depressa H. Milne Edwards, 1840
11. Species Nerocila donghaiensis H. Yu & Li, 2002
12. Species Nerocila excisa Searle, 1914
13. Species Nerocila exocoeti Pillai, 1954
14. Species Nerocila falcata (Fabricius, 1787)
15. Species Nerocila falklandica Cunningham, 1871
16. Species Nerocila fluviatilis Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
17. Species Nerocila hemirhamphusi Shyamasundari, Hanumantha Rao & Jalaj Kumari, 1990
18. Species Nerocila heterozota Ahmed, 1970
19. Species Nerocila japonica Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
20. Species Nerocila kisra Bowman & Tareen, 1983
21. Species Nerocila lanceolata (Say, 1818)
22. Species Nerocila laticeps Bovallius, 1887
23. Species Nerocila livida Budde-Lund, 1908
24. Species Nerocila lomatia Bruce, 1987
25. Species Nerocila longispina Miers, 1880
26. Species Nerocila loveni Bovallius, 1887
27. Species Nerocila milesensis Öktener, Tuncer & Trilles, 2020
28. Species Nerocila monodi Hale, 1940
29. Species Nerocila munda Harger, 1873
30. Species Nerocila orbignyi (Guérin, 1832)
31. Species Nerocila phaiopleura Bleeker, 1857
32. Species Nerocila philippensis Bovallius, 1887
33. Species Nerocila pigmentata Bal & Joshi, 1959
34. Species Nerocila poruvae Rameshkumar, Ravichandran & Trilles, 2011
35. Species Nerocila priacanthusi Jalaja Kumari, Hanumantha Rao & Shyamasunadri, 1987
36. Species Nerocila recurvispina Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
37. Species Nerocila rhabdota Koelbel, 1879
38. Species Nerocila serra Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
39. Species Nerocila sigani Bowman & Tareen, 1983
40. Species Nerocila sundaica Bleeker, 1857
41. Species Nerocila tenuipes Dana, 1853
42. Species Nerocila trichiura (Miers, 1878)
43. Species Nerocila trivittata Bleeker, 1857
44. Species Nerocila breviceps Schioedte & Meinert, 1881 accepted as Creniola breviceps (Schioedte & Meinert, 1881) (basionym)
45. Species Nerocila cebuana Schioedte & Meinert, 1881 accepted as Nerocila congener Miers, 1880 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
46. Species Nerocila dolichostylis Koelbel, 1879 accepted as Nerocila depressa H. Milne Edwards, 1840 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
47. Species Nerocila laticauda Schioedte & Meinert, 1881 accepted as Creniola laticauda (Schioedte & Meinert, 1881) (basionym)
48. Species Nerocila lovéni Bovallius, 1887 accepted as Nerocila loveni Bovallius, 1887 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
49. Species Nerocila Mac Leaii White, 1847 accepted as Nerocila macleayii Miers, 1884 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
50. Species Nerocila maculata H. Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Nerocila orbignyi (Guérin, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
51. Species Nerocila madrasensis Ramakrishna & Ramaniah, 1978 accepted as Nerocila exocoeti Pillai, 1954
52. Species Nerocila neapolitana Schiodte & Meinert, 1879 accepted as Nerocila orbignyi (Guérin, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
53. Species Nerocila pulicatensis Jayadev Babu & Sanjeeva Raj, 1985 accepted as Nerocila serra Schioedte & Meinert, 1881 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
54. Species Nerocila saurida Avdeev, 1977 accepted as Creniola saurida (Avdeev, 1977) (basionym)
55. Species Nerocila schadleri Nierstrasz, 1915 accepted as Amblycephalon schadleri (Nierstrasz, 1915) (basionym)
56. Species Nerocila swainsoni (Leach, 1818) accepted as Cirolana cranchii Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
57. Species Nerocila trailli Filhol, 1885 accepted as Nerocila orbignyi (Guérin, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
58. Species Nerocila variabilis Gibbes in White, 1849 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
59. Species Nerocila aculeata H. Milne Edwards, 1840 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
60. Species Nerocila brasiliensis Dana, 1853 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
61. Species Nerocila brongniartii (Risso, 1816) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
62. Species Nerocila cuspidata A. Costa in Hope, 1851 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
63. Species Nerocila lata Dana, 1853 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
64. Species Nerocila latiuscula Dana, 1853 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
65. Species Nerocila macleayii Miers, 1884 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Genus Norileca Bruce, 1990
1. Species Norileca borealis Javed & Yasmeen, 1999
2. Species Norileca hathai Aneesh, Nashad & Kumar in Nashad, Aneesh & Kumar, 2021
3. Species Norileca indica (H. Milne Edwards, 1840)
4. Species Norileca triangulata (Richardson, 1910)
Genus Olencira Leach, 1818
1. Species Olencira lamarckii Leach, 1818
2. Species Olencira praegustator (Latrobe, 1802)
Genus Ourozeuktes H. Milne Edwards, 1840
1. Species Ourozeuktes bopyroides (Lesueur, 1814)
2. Species Ourozeuktes caudatus Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Ourozeuktes bopyroides (Lesueur, 1814) (Junior synonym)
3. Species Ourozeuktes monacanthi Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Ourozeuktes bopyroides (Lesueur, 1814) (Junior synonym)
4. Species Ourozeuktes owenii H. MIlne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Ourozeuktes bopyroides (Lesueur, 1814) (Junior synonym)
Genus Paracymothoa Lemos de Castro, 1955
1. Species Paracymothoa astyanaxi Lemos de Castro, 1955
2. Species Paracymothoa parva Taberner, 1976
3. Species Paracymothoa tholoceps Bowman, 1986
Genus Parvucymoides Van der Wal, Schädel, Ekrt & Haug, 2021 †
1. Species Parvucymoides dvorakorum Van der Wal, Schädel, Ekrt & Haug, 2021 †
Genus Philostomella Szidat & Schubart, 1960
1. Species Philostomella cigarra Szidat & Schubart, 1960
Genus Pleopodias Richardson, 1910
1. Species Pleopodias diaphus Avdeev, 1975
2. Species Pleopodias elongatus Richardson, 1910
3. Species Pleopodias nielbrucei Hadfield & Smit, 2017
4. Species Pleopodias vigilans Richardson, 1911
5. Species Pleopodias superatus Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1986 accepted as Pleopodias diaphus Avdeev, 1975
Genus Plotor Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
1. Species Plotor indus Schioedte & Meinert, 1881
Genus Pseudirona Pillai, 1964
1. Species Pseudirona laeopsi Pillai, 1964
Genus Renocila Miers, 1880
1. Species Renocila alkoo Bruce, 1987
2. Species Renocila bijui Aneesh & Bruce, 2020
3. Species Renocila bollandi Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1987
4. Species Renocila bowmani Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1980
5. Species Renocila colini Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1980
6. Species Renocila curtipinnata Bruce, 1991
7. Species Renocila heterozota Bowman & Mariscal, 1968
8. Species Renocila indica Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
9. Species Renocila kohnoi Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1987
10. Species Renocila limbata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884)
11. Species Renocila loriae Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1992
12. Species Renocila ovata Miers, 1880
13. Species Renocila periophthalmi Stebbing, 1900
14. Species Renocila plesiopi Bruce, 1987
15. Species Renocila quadrata Bruce, 1991
16. Species Renocila richardsonae Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1992
17. Species Renocila thresherorum Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1980
18. Species Renocila trillesi Aneesh & Kumar, 2021
19. Species Renocila waldneri Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1980
20. Species Renocila yamazatoi Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1987
Genus Rhiothra Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Rhiothra callipia Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
Genus Riggia Szidat, 1948
1. Species Riggia acuticaudata Thatcher, Lopes & Froehlich, 2002
2. Species Riggia brasiliensis Szidat & Schubart, 1960
3. Species Riggia cryptocularis Thatcher, de Conceiçao Lopes & Froehlich, 2003
4. Species Riggia nana Szidat & Schubart, 1960
5. Species Riggia paranensis Szidat, 1948
6. Species Riggia puyensis Rodrígues Haro, Montes, Marcotegui & Martorelli, 2017
Genus Ryukyua Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1994
1. Species Ryukyua circularis (Pillai, 1954)
2. Species Ryukyua globosa Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1994
Genus Sandythoa Aneesh, Bruce, Helna & Biju Kumar, 2024
1. Species Sandythoa arnoglossi (Trilles & Justine, 2006)
2. Species Sandythoa moritakii (Saito & Yamauchi, 2016)
3. Species Sandythoa parabothi (Trilles & Justine, 2004)
4. Species Sandythoa samariscii (Shiino, 1951)
5. Species Sandythoa tiranga Aneesh, Bruce, Helna & Biju Kumar, 2024
Genus Smenispa Özdikmen, 2009
1. Species Smenispa convexa (Richardson, 1905)
2. Species Smenispa irregularis (Bleeker, 1857)
Genus Telotha Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
1. Species Telotha henselii (von Martens, 1869)
2. Species Telotha indica Nierstrasz, 1915
3. Species Telotha lunaris Schioedte & Meinert, 1884
4. Species Telotha silurii Szidat & Schubart, 1960
Genus Tetragonocephalon Avdeev, 1978
1. Species Tetragonocephalon lutianus Avdeev, 1978
Genus Vanamea Thatcher, 1993
1. Species Vanamea symmetrica (Van Name, 1925)
Subfamily Aegathoinae Dana, 1853 accepted as Cymothoidae Leach, 1814 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Anilacra Leach, 1818 accepted as Anilocra Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
Genus Badroulboudour Leigh-Sharpe, 1937 accepted as Asotana Schioedte & Meinert, 1881 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Badroulboudour splendida Leigh-Sharpe, 1937 accepted as Asotana splendida (Leigh-Sharpe, 1937) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Canolira Leach, 1818 accepted as Anilocra Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Canolira oestroides Risso, 1827 accepted as Ceratothoa oestroides (Risso, 1827) (basionym)
2. Species Canolira rissoniana Leach, 1818 accepted as Anilocra rissoniana (Leach, 1818) (basionym)
Genus Codonophilus Haswell, 1881 accepted as Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Codonophilus angulatus (Richardson, 1910) accepted as Ceratothoa angulata (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Codonophilus argus Haswell, 1881 accepted as Ceratothoa argus (Haswell, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Codonophilus carinatus (Bianconi, 1869) accepted as Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869)
4. Species Codonophilus hemiramphi Pillai, 1954 accepted as Ceratothoa hemiramphi (Pillai, 1954) (basionym)
5. Species Codonophilus imbricatus (Fabricius, 1775) accepted as Ceratothoa imbricata (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Codonophilus oxyrhynchaenus (Koelbel, 1879) accepted as Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena Koelbel, 1879 (unaccepted > superseded combination, incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Colombia [non Rang, 1835] accepted as Anilocra Leach, 1818 (Name is a genus of mollusc; used in an isopod combination in ERMS in error.)
1. Species Colombia physodes (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Anilocra physodes (Linnaeus, 1758) (basionym)
Genus Cteatessa Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 accepted as Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Cteatessa retusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 accepted as Ceratothoa retusa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883) (basionym)
Genus Cuna Williams & Williams, 1985 accepted as Kuna Bunkley-Williams & Williams, 1986 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Cuna Hedley, 1902 [Mollusca]])
1. Species Cuna insularis Williams & Williams, 1985 accepted as Kuna insularis (Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1985)
Genus Emphylia Koelbel, 1879 accepted as Nerocila Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Emphylia ctenophora Koelbel, 1879 accepted as Nerocila sundaica Bleeker, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Enispa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Smenispa Özdikmen, 2009 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Enispa Walker, 1866 [Insecta])
1. Species Enispa convexa (Richardson, 1905) accepted as Smenispa convexa (Richardson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Enispa irregularis (Bleeker, 1857) accepted as Smenispa irregularis (Bleeker, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Epichthys Herklots, 1870 accepted as Anilocra Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Epichthys gigantea Herklots, 1870 accepted as Anilocra gigantea (Herklots, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Ichthyophilus Latreille, 1829 accepted as Nerocila Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, no included species)
1. Species Ichthyophilus orbignyi Guérin, 1832 accepted as Nerocila orbignyi (Guérin, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Ichthyoxenus Herklots, 1870 accepted as Ichthyoxenos Herklots, 1870 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
1. Species Ichthyoxenus circularius Shen, 1940 accepted as Ichthyoxenos circularius Shen, 1940 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
2. Species Ichthyoxenus dentimaxillus Shen, 1940 accepted as Ichthyoxenos dentimaxillus Shen, 1940 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
3. Species Ichthyoxenus geei Boone, 1921 accepted as Ichthyoxenos geei Boone, 1921 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
4. Species Ichthyoxenus longenditus Shen, 1940 accepted as Ichthyoxenos longenditus Shen, 1940 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
5. Species Ichthyoxenus minabensis Shiino, 1951 accepted as Ichthyoxenos minabensis (Shiino, 1951) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, misspelling of genus name)
6. Species Ichthyoxenus quadratus Shen, 1940 accepted as Ichthyoxenos quadratus Shen, 1940 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
7. Species Ichthyoxenus sinensis Shen, 1936 accepted as Ichthyoxenos sinensis Shen, 1936 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
8. Species Ichthyoxenus tchangi Yu, 1935 accepted as Ichthyoxenos tchangi Yu, 1935 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
9. Species Ichthyoxenus yunnanensis Shen, 1940 accepted as Ichthyoxenos yunnanensis Shen, 1940 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Indusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Idusa Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
1. Species Indusa minabensis Shiino, 1951 accepted as Ichthyoxenos minabensis (Shiino, 1951) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Irona Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Mothocya A. Costa in Hope, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Irona cypselurus Avdeev, 1978 accepted as Mothocya melanosticta (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
2. Species Irona foveolata Hansen, 1897 accepted as Elthusa foveolata (Hansen, 1897) (basionym)
3. Species Irona melanosticta Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Mothocya melanosticta (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
4. Species Irona nana Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Mothocya nana (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
5. Species Irona nanoides Stebbing, 1905 accepted as Elthusa nanoides (Stebbing, 1905) (basionym)
6. Species Irona trillesi Rokicki, 1986 accepted as Mothocya longicopa Bruce, 1986 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
7. Species Irona philippinensis Avdeev, 1973 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Genus Kazuoia Hatai & Kotaka, 1970 † accepted as Munida Leach, 1821 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Kazuoia ogaensis Hatai & Kotaka, 1970 † accepted as Munida ogaensis (Hatai & Kotaka, 1970) †
Genus Lironeca Leach, 1818 accepted as Livoneca Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
1. Species Lironeca africana Lincoln, 1972 accepted as Ichthyoxenos africana (Lincoln, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Lironeca atlantniroi Kononenko, 1988 accepted as Elthusa atlantniroi (Kononenko, 1988) (basionym)
3. Species Lironeca californica Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Elthusa californica (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
4. Species Lironeca caudata Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Glyptothoa caudata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination, misspelling of genus name)
5. Species Lironeca contracta Miers, 1880 accepted as Ceratothoa contracta (Miers, 1880) (basionym)
6. Species Lironeca convexa Richardson, 1905 accepted as Enispa convexa (Richardson, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
7. Species Lironeca cumulus Haller, 1880 accepted as Agarna cumulus (Haller, 1880) (basionym)
8. Species Lironeca daurica Miers, 1878 accepted as Ichthyoxenos amurensis (Gerstfeldt, 1858) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
9. Species Lironeca desterroensis Thatcher, Suza-Conceição & Jost, 2003 accepted as Livoneca desterroensis Thatcher, Souza-Conceição & Jost, 2003 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, misspelling of genus name)
10. Species Lironeca enigmatica Fryer, 1968 accepted as Livoneca enigmatica Fryer, 1968
11. Species Lironeca frontalis Richardson, 1910 accepted as Elthusa frontalis (Richardson, 1910) (basionym)
12. Species Lironeca galinae Kononenko, 1989 accepted as Livoneca galinae Kononenko, 1989 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
13. Species Lironeca laticauda Miers, 1878 accepted as Elthusa raynaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
14. Species Lironeca menziesi Brusca, 1981 accepted as Elthusa menziesi (Brusca, 1981) (basionym)
15. Species Lironeca methepia Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Elthusa methepia (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
16. Species Lironeca micronyx Miers, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, basionym)
17. Species Lironeca neocytta Avdeev, 1975 accepted as Elthusa neocytta (Avdeev, 1975) (basionym)
18. Species Lironeca novae-zealandiae Miers, 1876 accepted as Elthusa raynaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
19. Species Lironeca ochotensis Kussakin, 1979 accepted as Elthusa ochotensis (Kussakin, 1979) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
20. Species Lironeca orinoco Bowman & Diaz-Ungria, 1957 accepted as Livoneca orinoco Bowman & Diaz-Ungria, 1957 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of genus name)
21. Species Lironeca ovalis (Say, 1818) accepted as Livoneca ovalis (Say, 1818)
22. Species Lironeca parva (Nierstrasz, 1915) accepted as Elthusa parva (Nierstrasz, 1915)
23. Species Lironeca philippinensis Richardson, 1910 accepted as Elthusa philippinensis (Richardson, 1910) (basionym)
24. Species Lironeca plagulophora Haller, 1880 accepted as Mothocya plagulophora (Haller, 1880) (basionym)
25. Species Lironeca puhi Bowman, 1962 accepted as Ichthyoxenos puhi (Bowman, 1962) (basionym)
26. Species Lironeca raynaudii H. Milne Edwards, 1840 accepted as Elthusa raynaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (basionym)
27. Species Lironeca sacciger Richardson, 1909 accepted as Elthusa sacciger (Richardson, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination, misspelling of genus name)
28. Species Lironeca samariscii Shiino, 1951 accepted as Elthusa samariscii (Shiino, 1951) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
29. Species Lironeca samoensis Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Elthusa samoensis (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
30. Species Lironeca splendida Sadowsky & Moreira, 1981 accepted as Elthusa splendida (Sadowsky & Moreira, 1981) (basionym)
31. Species Lironeca stewarti Filhol, 1885 accepted as Elthusa raynaudii (H. Milne Edwards, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
32. Species Lironeca tanganyikae Fryer, 1965 accepted as Ichthyoxenos tanganyikae (Fryer, 1965) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
33. Species Lironeca taurica Czerniavsky, 1868 accepted as Mothocya taurica (Czerniavsky, 1868) (basionym)
34. Species Lironeca triangulata Richardson, 1910 accepted as Norileca triangulata (Richardson, 1910) (basionym)
35. Species Lironeca tropicalis Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983 accepted as Elthusa tropicalis (Menzies & Kruczynski, 1983) (basionym)
36. Species Lironeca turgidula Hale, 1926 accepted as Elthusa turgidula (Hale, 1926) (basionym)
37. Species Lironeca vulgaris Stimpson, 1857 accepted as Elthusa vulgaris (Stimpson, 1857) (basionym)
Genus Livonectus Gaillat Airoldi, 1940 accepted as Livoneca Leach, 1818 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Livonectus pomatomi Gaillat Airoldi, 1940 accepted as Livoneca pomatomi (Gaillat Airoldi, 1940) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Meinertia Stebbing, 1893 accepted as Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Meinertia angulata Richardson, 1910 accepted as Ceratothoa angulata (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Meinertia capri Trilles, 1964 accepted as Ceratothoa capri (Trilles, 1964) (basionym)
3. Species Meinertia carinata (Bianconi, 1869) accepted as Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869)
4. Species Meinertia gilberti Richardson, 1904 accepted as Ceratothoa gilberti (Richardson, 1904) (basionym)
5. Species Meinertia guttata Richardson, 1910 accepted as Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910) (basionym)
6. Species Meinertia parva Richardson, 1910 accepted as Elthusa parva (Richardson, 1910)
7. Species Meinertia potassoniensis Penso, 1939 accepted as Ceratothoa poutassouiensis (Penso, 1939)
8. Species Meinertia poutassouiensis Brian, 1939 accepted as Meinertia potassoniensis Penso, 1939 (nomen nudum)
9. Species Meinertia transversa Richardson, 1900 accepted as Ceratothoa transversa (Richardson, 1901) (nomen nudum)
10. Species Meinertia transversa Richardson, 1901 accepted as Ceratothoa transversa (Richardson, 1901)
11. Species Meinertia trillesi Avdeev, 1979 accepted as Ceratothoa trillesi (Avdeev, 1979) (basionym)
12. Species Meinertia usacarangis Avdeev, 1979 accepted as Ceratothoa usacarangis (Avdeev, 1979) (basionym)
13. Species Meinertia venusta Avdeev, 1978 accepted as Ceratothoa guttata (Richardson, 1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Nebula Taberner, 1977 accepted as Isonebula Taberner, 1979 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Nebula Bruand, 1846 [Lepidoptera])
1. Species Nebula maculatus Taberner, 1977 accepted as Isonebula maculatus (Taberner, 1977) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subfamily Orozeuktinae Dana, 1852 accepted as Cymothoidae Leach, 1814 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, name formed from incorrect spelling of type genus)
Genus Rhexana Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 accepted as Rhexanella Stebbing, 1911 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonyn of Rhexana Sörensen, 1879 [Opiliones])
1. Species Rhexana verrucosa Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 accepted as Rhexanella verrucosa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883) (basionym)
Genus Rhexanella Stebbing, 1911 accepted as Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Rhexanella verrucosa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883) accepted as Ceratothoa verrucosa (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Genus Rosca Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Renocila Miers, 1880 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Rosca limbata Schioedte & Meinert, 1884 accepted as Renocila limbata (Schioedte & Meinert, 1884) (basionym)
Genus Saophra Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 accepted as Lobothorax Bleeker, 1857 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
1. Species Saophra aurita Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 accepted as Lobothorax typus Bleeker, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
2. Species Saophra typus (Schioedte & Meinert, 1883) accepted as Lobothorax typus Bleeker, 1857 (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. (Eds) (2024). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Cymothoidae Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118274 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

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Schotte, Marilyn

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Haskins, Tina

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Bruce, Niel L.

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Hadfield, Kerry A.

2022-11-30 21:40:13Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

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Boyko, Christopher B.

2024-03-04 13:33:16Z

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Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640 [details]

original description (of Pterisopodidae Boone, 1918) Boone, P.L. (1919). Description of ten new isopods. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 54: 591-604., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15724442 [details]

original description (of Orozeuktinae Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). On the classification of the Crustacea Choristopoda or Tetradecapoda. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series. 14(41): 297-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28136775 [details]

original description (of Aegathoinae Dana, 1853) Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia. 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40412910 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Brandt, A.; Poore, G. C. B. (2003). Higher classification of the flabelliferan and related Isopoda based on a reappraisal of relationships. Invertebrate Systematics. 17: 893-923. [details] Available for editors