{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"submitter":["An J"],"pubmed_abstract":["The parasitic isopod genus <i>Tylokepon</i> is recorded for the first time from the Mariana Islands and Australia. <i>Tylokeponmarianensis</i> <b>sp. n.</b> is described from the Mariana Islands, infesting <i>Thusaenysirami</i> (Laurie, 1906). The holotype female differs from other known <i>Tylokepon</i> females by the tri-lobed projection on pereomere 6, almost smooth lateral plates and pleopods, shape of oostegite 1, and widely opened brood pouch. The host is first recorded for bearing bopyrids. The new record of <i>T.bonnieri</i> Stebbing, 1904 from Australia on the type host extends the range of this species from China and India. A table of localities and hosts and a key to all species of <i>Tylokepon</i> are provided."],"journal":["ZooKeys"],"pagination":["77-85"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6198033"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["New records of <i>Tylokepon</i> with the description of a new species (Epicaridea, Bopyridae, Keponinae)."],"pmcid":["PMC6198033"],"pubmed_authors":["Paulay G","An J","Zhang M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"New records of <i>Tylokepon</i> with the description of a new species (Epicaridea, Bopyridae, Keponinae).","description":"The parasitic isopod genus <i>Tylokepon</i> is recorded for the first time from the Mariana Islands and Australia. <i>Tylokeponmarianensis</i> <b>sp. n.</b> is described from the Mariana Islands, infesting <i>Thusaenysirami</i> (Laurie, 1906). The holotype female differs from other known <i>Tylokepon</i> females by the tri-lobed projection on pereomere 6, almost smooth lateral plates and pleopods, shape of oostegite 1, and widely opened brood pouch. The host is first recorded for bearing bopyrids. The new record of <i>T.bonnieri</i> Stebbing, 1904 from Australia on the type host extends the range of this species from China and India. A table of localities and hosts and a key to all species of <i>Tylokepon</i> are provided.","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018","modification":"2025-04-25T17:52:09.882Z","creation":"2019-03-27T00:04:14Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6198033","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30364708"],"doi":["10.3897/zookeys.790.28134"]}}