WoRMS taxon details
Caligus minimus Otto, 1821
AphiaID: 135764
AphiaID: 135764
| 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 |
Caligus minutus Krøyer, 1837 (lapsus for C. minimus according to catalogue of Margolis et al., 1975) | |||||||
| 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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Caligus minimus mugilis Brian, 1935 | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Chiloscyllium indicum (Gmelin, 1789) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Dicentrarchus punctatus (Bloch, 1792) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Labrax lupus (Lacepède, 1802) accepted as Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pagellus bogaraveo (Brünnich, 1768) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Perca labrax Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Stizostedion lucioperca (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Sander lucioperca (Linnaeus, 1758) [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: British Isle; North Sea; Atlantic coast of Europe as far south as Spain; western Mediterranean and the Adriatic [details] Publication date: Otto, 1828 [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135764 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Caligus minimus Otto, 1821. 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=135764 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||
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