Loki athanus

Loki athanus   An, Chen & Paulay, 2020

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Isopoda | Bopyridae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Host; depth range 1 - 3 m (Ref. 127013).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology

This species has well-developed lateral plates on pleomere 4 and four pairs of uniramous pleopods.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Depth range based on type locality; to be replaced with a better reference. Found infesting the alpheid shrimp Athanas parvus (Ref. 127013).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

An, J., R. Chen and G. Paulay 2020 Three new species of abdominal shrimp parasites (Crustacea: Isopoda: Bopyridae: Hemoarthrinae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 4845:264-274. (Ref. 127013)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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