WoRMS taxon details
Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785
AphiaID: 135749
AphiaID: 135749
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Caligus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Binoculus piscinus Müller O.F., 1776 (probable synonym according to Damkaer (2002)) Caligus aeglefinae Krøyer, 1863 (synonym) Caligus americanus Pickering & Dana, 1838 (synonym) Caligus bicuspidatus Nordmann, 1832 (synonym) Caligus elegans van Beneden, 1851 (synoym) Caligus fallax Kroyer, 1863 (synonym) Caligus muelleri Leach, 1816 (synonym) Monoculus piscinus Linnaeus, 1761 (probable synonym according to Damkaer (2002)) Monoculus thorace Ström, 1770 (synonym of C. curtus according to Muller (1785) but Berland & Margolis (1983) considered this a synonym of Lepeophtheirus salmonis) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Müller, O.F.. 1785. Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae 1-134, index, pls. 1-21. [details] 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: Hogans, W.E. 1993. Guide to common external parasites of fishes of the Canadian Atlantic: I. Crustacea: Isopoda, Amphipoda, Brachiura & Copepoda. ARC Species ID Leaflet #93-01-INV. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1761). Fauna Suecica sistens Animalia Sueciae Regni: Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes. Distributa per Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Differentiis Specierum, Synonymis Auctorum, Nominibus Incolarum, Locis Natalium, Descriptionibus insectorum. Editio altera, auctior. Stockholmiae: L. Salvii, 48 + 578 pp. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] North West Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Chelidonichthys capensis (Cuvier, 1829) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Chelidonichthys queketti (Regan, 1904) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Crenimugil labrosus (Risso, 1827) accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gadus aeglefinus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gadus callarias Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Lota mola Moreau, 1881 accepted as Molva molva (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Merluccius bilinearis (Mitchill, 1814) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Molva molva (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pristipomoides typus Bleeker, 1852 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Raja naevus Müller & Henle, 1841 accepted as Leucoraja naevus (Müller & Henle, 1841) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Salmo trutta trutta Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758 [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (124 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Arctic-Boreal region of the Atlantic Ocean [details] Habitat: Ectoparsite found on Gadus morhua. Circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135749 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Ho, J.; Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785. 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=135749 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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