WoRMS name details
Pterochondria Ho, 1973
347909 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347909)
unaccepted (junior synonym according to Tang et al, 2010)
Genus
Pterochondria alatalongicollis (Heegaard, 1940) accepted as Acanthochondria alatalongicollis Heegaard, 1940 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ho, J.S. (1973). Chondracanthid copepods parasitic on platycephalid fishes of Australia, with discussion of known species occurring on flatheads. Parasitology, Cambridge 67:123-131, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pterochondria Ho, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347909 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Ho, J.S. (1973). Chondracanthid copepods parasitic on platycephalid fishes of Australia, with discussion of known species occurring on flatheads. Parasitology, Cambridge 67:123-131, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors
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Other
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Tang, D., J.E. Kalman & J.S. Ho. (2010). Acanthochondria cyclopsetta Pearse, 1952 and A. alleni n. sp. (Copepoda; Cyclopoida; Chondracanthidae) from flatfish hosts of the U.S.A., with comments on the taxonomic position of A. zebriae Ho, Kim & Kumar, 2000 and A. bicornis Shiino, 1955 and the validity of Pterochondria Ho, 1973. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2657:18-32. [details] Available for editors
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