Cancricepon elegans
Species of crustacean
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Cancricepon elegans is a species of isopod that parasitises the crab Pilumnus hirtellus. It was originally described from French waters and has since been found off the coast of Great Britain.[2][3]
| Cancricepon elegans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Isopoda |
| Family: | Bopyridae |
| Genus: | Cancricepon |
| Species: | C. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Cancricepon elegans | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cepon elegans Giard & Bonnier, 1886 (nomen nudum) | |