Taxonomic Notes and Nomenclatural Corrections on Four Sphaeromatid Isopod Generic Names (Crustacea: Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae)

Details regarding the synonymy of Nesaea Leach, 1814 and Dynamene Leach, 1814 are given and a type species is selected for Dynamene. The genus Heteruropus Verhoeff, 1942 is shown to be the senior objective synonym of Harrieta Kensley, 1987 and an expanded synonymy list for the type species, Heteruropus faxoni (Richardson, 1905) is provided.