WoRMS taxon details
Phrixocephalus Wilson C.B., 1908
347776 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347776)
accepted
Genus
Phrixocephalus cincinnatus Wilson C.B., 1908 (type by original designation)
Phrixocephaloides Yamaguti, 1963 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Phrixocephalus alatus Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus arboreus Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus carcellesi Brian, 1944
- Species Phrixocephalus cepolae Yamaguti, 1939
- Species Phrixocephalus cincinnatus Wilson C.B., 1908
- Species Phrixocephalus crassus Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus curvatus Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus diversus Wilson C.B., 1917
- Species Phrixocephalus longicollum Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus reniformis Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus triangulus Wilson C.B., 1917
- Species Phrixocephalus umbellatus Shiino, 1956
- Species Phrixocephalus vipereus Shiino, 1956
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wilson, C.B. (1908). North American parasitic copepods: a list of those found upon the fishes of the Pacific coast, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 35(1652):431-481, pls. 66-83. (10-xii-1908). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Phrixocephalus Wilson C.B., 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347776 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Wilson, C.B. (1908). North American parasitic copepods: a list of those found upon the fishes of the Pacific coast, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 35(1652):431-481, pls. 66-83. (10-xii-1908). [details] 
original description (of Phrixocephaloides Yamaguti, 1963) Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. <em>Wiley Interscience, New York.</em> 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Phrixocephaloides Yamaguti, 1963) Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. <em>Wiley Interscience, New York.</em> 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Wilson, C.B. (1917). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the Lernaeidae with a revision of the entire family. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 53(2194):1-150, pls. 1-21. (13-vi-1917). [details] 
additional source Arcos, D.F. (1974). Sobre la presencia de Phrixocephalus sp. (Copepoda, Lernaeopoda) ectoparasite de Parapercis chilensis. [On the presence of Phrixocephalus sp. (Copepoda, Lernaeopoda) ectoparasite of Parapercis chilensis.]. <em>Boletín de la Sociedad de Biologia de Concepción.</em> 47:283-284. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Arcos, D.F. (1974). Sobre la presencia de Phrixocephalus sp. (Copepoda, Lernaeopoda) ectoparasite de Parapercis chilensis. [On the presence of Phrixocephalus sp. (Copepoda, Lernaeopoda) ectoparasite of Parapercis chilensis.]. <em>Boletín de la Sociedad de Biologia de Concepción.</em> 47:283-284. [details] Available for editors





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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephaloides
(from synonym Phrixocephaloides Yamaguti, 1963)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephalus
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephaloides
(from synonym Phrixocephaloides Yamaguti, 1963)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephalus
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephalus

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephaloides

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Phrixocephalus

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