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Asconiscus simplex

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Asconiscus is a genus in the Asconiscidae family of marine isopod crustaceans in the suborder Cymothoida, containing a single genus and a single species, Asconiscus simplex. The original description of the family was made by Bonnier in 1900. A. simplex is a parasite of the shrimp-like crustacean, Boreomysis arctica.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderIsopoda
  5. FamilyAsconiscidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
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Family
Asconiscidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
Chile

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taxon name
Asconiscus simplex
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