Bambalocra

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Isopoda
Cladus: Scutocoxifera
Subordo: Cymothoida
Superfamilia: Cymothooidea

Familia: Cymothoidae
Genus: Bambalocra
Species: B. intwala
Name

Bambalocra Bruce, Welicky, Hadfield & Smit, 2019

Type species: Bambalocra intwala Bruce, Welicky, Hadfield & Smit, 2019 (type by original designation)

Etymology: gender female.

ZooBank: 6C41B5E7-9853-48E9-8DBF-3BDD1661AE07

References
Primary references

Bruce, N.L., Welicky, R.L., Hadfield, K.A. & Smit, N.J. 2019. A new genus and species of fish parasitic cymothoid (Crustacea, Isopoda) from the Indian Ocean coast of South Africa, with a key to the externally attaching genera of Cymothoidae. ZooKeys, 889: 1–15. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.889.38638 Open access Reference page. [original description: p. 3-4]

Links

Bambalocra in the World Register of Marine Species

BHL bibliography
Bambalocra – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bambalocra.
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