Allorbimorphus is a
genus
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of
Isopoda
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parasites, in the
family
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Bopyridae
The Bopyridae are a family of isopod crustaceans in the suborder Cymothoida. There are 1223 individual species contained in this family. Members of the family are ectoparasites of crabs and shrimp. They live in the gill cavities or under the c ...
, containing the following species that can be found on the coasts of
Australia, and
Asia
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:
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Allorbimorphus australiensis
Allorbimorphus is a genus of Isopoda parasites, in the family Bopyridae, containing the following species that can be found on the coasts of Australia, and Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is ...
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Bourdon, 1976
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Allorbimorphus haigae
Allorbimorphus is a genus of Isopoda parasites, in the family Bopyridae, containing the following species that can be found on the coasts of Australia, and Asia:
*''Allorbimorphus australiensis
Allorbimorphus is a genus of Isopoda parasites, i ...
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Bourdon, 1976
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Allorbimorphus scabriculi
Allorbimorphus is a genus of Isopoda parasites, in the family Bopyridae, containing the following species that can be found on the coasts of Australia, and Asia:
*''Allorbimorphus australiensis'' Bourdon, 1976
*''Allorbimorphus haigae
Allorbi ...
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Bourdon, 1976
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Allorbimorphus tuberculus
Allorbimorphus is a genus of Isopoda parasites, in the family Bopyridae, containing the following species that can be found on the coasts of Australia, and Asia:
*''Allorbimorphus australiensis'' Bourdon, 1976
*''Allorbimorphus haigae '' Bourdon, ...
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An, Zhang & Li, 2012
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Allorbimorphus lamellosus
Allorbimorphus is a genus of Isopoda parasites, in the family Bopyridae, containing the following species that can be found on the coasts of Australia, and Asia:
*''Allorbimorphus australiensis'' Bourdon, 1976
*''Allorbimorphus haigae '' Bourdon, ...
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Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1923
References
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Cymothoida