WoRMS taxon details
Thersitina gasterostei (Pagenstecher, 1861)
AphiaID: 128832
AphiaID: 128832
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Ergasilidae (Family) > Thersitina (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Thersitina Norman, 1905 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ergasilus biuncinatus Gadd, 1901 (synonym) Ergasilus gasterostei (Pagenstecher, 1861) (synonym) Limnoncaea diuncata Kokubo, 1914 (synonym) Thersites gasterostei Pagenstecher, 1861 (synonym) Thersitina biuncinata (Gadd, 1901) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | ||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] North West Atlantic [details] Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
carnivore on Gobius fluviatilis Pallas, 1814 accepted as Neogobius fluviatilis fluviatilis (Pallas, 1814) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Atherina pontica Eichwald, 1831 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Chalcalburnus calcoides (Güldenstädt, 1772) accepted as Alburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt, 1772) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gasterosteus wheatlandi Putnam, 1867 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer, 1838) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Spinachia spinachia (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Syngnathus nigrolineatus Eichwald, 1831 accepted as Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1827 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Syngnathus typhle Linnaeus, 1758 [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: lower St. Lawrence estuary; middle North Shore (from Sept- Iles to Cape Whittle, including the Mingan Islands) [details] Habitat: ectoparasite found on Gasterosteus aculeatus. intertidal and infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128832 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Thersitina gasterostei (Pagenstecher, 1861). In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128832 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||
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