Cancricepon
{{Short description|Genus of crustaceans}}
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|taxon = Cancricepon
|authority = Giard & Bonnier, 1887Giard, A. & Bonnier, J. (1887). Contributions a l'etude des bopyriens. Travaux de l'Institut Zoologique de Lille et du Laboratoire Marine de Wimereux, 5, 1–272.
| synonyms = *Merocepon Richardson, 1910
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Cancricepon is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Bopyridae including species formerly included in the deprecated Merocepon Richardson, 1910.Boyko, Christopher B.; Schotte, M.; Markham, J. (2013). Cancricepon Giard & Bonnier, 1887. In: Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118169 on 2012-11-11.Richardson, H. (1910). Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the U.S. Fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907–8. Washington, D.C.: Department of Commerce Bureau of Fisheries.
Species
- Cancricepon anagibbosus Bourdon, 1971Bourdon, R. (1971). Épicarides nouveaux pour la côte occidentale d'Afrique équatoriale. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, sér. A, 33, 371–391.
- Cancricepon choprae (Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1925)Nierstrasz, H. F. & Brender à Brandis, G. A. (1925). Bijdrage tot de kennis der fauna van Curacao. Epicaridea. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, 24, 1–8.
- Cancricepon elegans Giard & Bonnier, 1887
- Cancricepon garthi Danforth, 1970Danforth, C. G. (1970). Epicarids (Isopoda) of Eniwetok Atoll. Pacific Science, 24, 462–471.
- Cancricepon knudseni (Danforth, 1970)
- Cancricepon multituberosum An, Yu & Williams, 2012An, J., Yu, H. & Williams, J. (2012). A new species of Cancricepon Giard & Bonnier, 1887 (Isopoda: Bopyridae) from China. Systematic Parasitology, 83(3), 243–248.
- Cancricepon pilula Giard & Bonnier, 1887
- Cancricepon savignyi (Stebbing, 1910)Stebbing, T. R. R. (1910). No. VI.– Isopoda from the Indian Ocean and British East Africa. The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology, 14, 83–122.
- Cancricepon xanthi (Richardson, 1910)