''Rocinela'' is a genus of
isopod
Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All have rigid, segmented exoskeletons, two pairs of antennae, seven pairs of jointed limbs on the thorax, an ...
s in the family
Aegidae
The Aegidae are a family of isopod crustaceans. The adults are temporary parasite
Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some har ...
, and was first described in 1818 by
William Elford Leach
William Elford Leach Royal Society, FRS (2 February 1791 – 25 August 1836) was an English zoologist and marine biologist.
Life and work
Elford Leach was born at Hoe Gate, Plymouth, the son of an attorney. At the age of twelve he began a me ...
.
[Bruce, Niel L.; Schotte, M. (2015)]
''Rocinela'' Leach, 1818
In: Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Merrin, K. L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S.; Schotte, M. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2008 onwards) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species
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on 2022-12-04[Leach, W.E. 1818]
Cymothoadées
pp. 338-358 in ''Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles''. Paris : Strasbourg et Levrault Vol. 12. 49/ref> The type species is ''Rocinela danmoniensis'' Leach, 1818.
Species
Species accepted by WoRMS:[
*'' Rocinela affinis''
*'' Rocinela americana''
*'' Rocinela angustata''
*'' Rocinela australis''
*'' Rocinela belliceps''
*'' Rocinela bonita''
*'' Rocinela cornuta'' {{small, Richardson, 1898
*'' Rocinela cubensis'' {{small, Richardson, 1898
*'' Rocinela danmoniensis'' {{small, Leach, 1818
*'']Rocinela dumerilii
''Rocinela'' is a genus of isopods in the family Aegidae, and was first described in 1818 by William Elford Leach.Bruce, Niel L.; Schotte, M. (2015)''Rocinela'' Leach, 1818 In: Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Merrin, K. L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Tai ...
'' {{small, (Lucas, 1849)
*'' Rocinela garricki'' {{small, Hurley, 1957
*'' Rocinela granulosa'' {{small, Barnard, 1914
*'' Rocinela hawaiiensis'' {{small, Richardson, 1904
*'' Rocinela insularis'' {{small, Schioedte & Meinert, 1879
*'' Rocinela japonica'' {{small, Richardson, 1898
*'' Rocinela juvenalis'' {{small, Menzies & George, 1972
*'' Rocinela kapala'' {{small, Bruce, 1988
*'' Rocinela laticauda'' {{small, Hansen, 1897
*'' Rocinela leptopus'' {{small, Bruce, 2009
*'' Rocinela lukini'' {{small, Vasina, 1993
*'' Rocinela maculata'' {{small, Schioedte & Meinert, 1879
*'' Rocinela media'' {{small, Nierstrasz, 1931
*'' Rocinela modesta'' {{small, Hansen, 1897
*''Rocinela murilloi
''Rocinela'' is a genus of isopods in the family Aegidae, and was first described in 1818 by William Elford Leach.Bruce, Niel L.; Schotte, M. (2015)''Rocinela'' Leach, 1818 In: Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Merrin, K. L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B.; Tai ...
'' {{small, Brusca & Iverson, 1985
*'' Rocinela niponia'' {{small, Richardson, 1909
*'' Rocinela oculata'' {{small, Harger, 1883
*'' Rocinela ophthalmica'' {{small, Milne Edwards, 1840
*'' Rocinela orientalis'' {{small, Schioedte & Meinert, 1879
*'' Rocinela pakari'' {{small, Bruce, 2009
*'' Rocinela patriciae'' {{small, Brasil Lima, 1986
*'' Rocinela propodialis'' {{small, Richardson, 1905
*'' Rocinela resima'' {{small, Bruce, 2009
*'' Rocinela richardsonae'' {{small, Nierstrasz, 1931
*'' Rocinela runga'' {{small, Bruce, 2009
*'' Rocinela satagia'' {{small, Bruce, 2009
*'' Rocinela signata'' {{small, Schioedte & Meinert, 1879
*'' Rocinela sila'' {{small, Hale, 1925
*'' Rocinela tridens'' {{small, Hatch, 1947
*'' Rocinela tropica'' {{small, Brasil Lima, 1986
*'' Rocinela tuberculosa'' {{small, Richardson, 1898
*'' Rocinela wetzeri'' {{small, Brusca & France, 1992
References
{{Reflist
External links
iNaturalist: ''Rocinela'' imagesGBIF: ''Rocinela'' occurrence data & images
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Cymothoida
Isopod genera
Crustaceans described in 1818
Taxa named by William Elford Leach
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