New records of Tylokepon with the description of a new species (Epicaridea, Bopyridae, Keponinae)

The parasitic isopod genus Tylokepon is recorded for the first time from the Mariana Islands and Australia. Tylokepon marianensis sp. n. is described from the Mariana Islands, infesting Thusaenys irami (Laurie, 1906). The holotype female differs from other known Tylokepon females b...

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Main Authors: Jianmei An, Miao Zhang, Gustav Paulay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-10-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=28134