Traits taxon details
Cryptoniscoidea Kossmann, 1880
155729 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155729)
accepted
Superfamily
- Family Asconiscidae Bonnier, 1900
- Family Cabiropidae Giard & Bonnier, 1887
- Family Capitoniscidae Boyko & Williams, 2023
- Family Crinoniscidae Bonnier, 1900
- Family Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 1880
- Family Cumoechidae Boyko & Williams, 2023
- Family Cyproniscidae Giard & Bonnier, 1887
- Family Dajidae G. O. Sars, 1883
- Family Entophilidae Richardson, 1903
- Family Hemioniscidae Bonnier, 1900
- Family Podasconidae Giard & Bonnier, 1895
- Family Stellatoniscidae Oanh & Boyko, 2020
- Family Cryptoniscoidea incertae sedis (temporary name)
- Family Cryptothiridae G. O. Sars, 1883 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 1880) Kossmann, R. (1880). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Zweite Hälfte.Erste Lieferung. III. Malacostraca (2. Theil). Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, pp. 67-140; pls. 4-15. [details] 
Boyko, C.B.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Cryptoniscoidea Kossmann, 1880. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155729 on 2025-05-07
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Cryptoniscoidea Kossmann, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155729 on 2025-05-07
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(of Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 1880) Kossmann, R. (1880). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Zweite Hälfte.Erste Lieferung. III. Malacostraca (2. Theil). Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, pp. 67-140; pls. 4-15. [details]
basis of record Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Brandt, A.; Poore, G. C. B. (2003). Higher classification of the flabelliferan and related Isopoda based on a reappraisal of relationships. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 17: 893-923. [details] Available for editors
status source Grygier, M.J. (1981). <i>Gorgoniscus incisodactylus</i>, a new isopod of the epicaridean superfamily Cryptoniscoidea, parasitic on an ascothoracican cirriped from Hawaii. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 91(1): 122-134.
note: emendation of Cryptoniscina to Cryptoniscoidea [details] Available for editors
basis of record Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Brandt, A.; Poore, G. C. B. (2003). Higher classification of the flabelliferan and related Isopoda based on a reappraisal of relationships. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 17: 893-923. [details] Available for editors
status source Grygier, M.J. (1981). <i>Gorgoniscus incisodactylus</i>, a new isopod of the epicaridean superfamily Cryptoniscoidea, parasitic on an ascothoracican cirriped from Hawaii. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 91(1): 122-134.
note: emendation of Cryptoniscina to Cryptoniscoidea [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
