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Lernaeenicus sprattae (Sowerby, 1806) 
AphiaID: 135991

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Pennellidae (Family) > Lernaeenicus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Lernaeenicus Le Sueur, 1824
Synonymised
taxa
  Foroculum spratti Thompson, 1843 (synonym)
Lernaea cyclophora Blainville, 1822 (synonymy)
Lernaea ocularis Cuvier, 1830
Lernaea spratta Sowerby, 1806 (synonymy)
Lernaea surrirensis (Blainville, 1823) (synonymy)
Lernaeenicus bairdii (Salter, 1850) (synonym)
Lernaeenicus monillaris (Milne Edwards, 1840) (synonym)
Lernaeenicus sardinae Baudouin, 1904 (synonym)
Lernaeenicus spratta (misspelling)
Lernaeocera surriraiis Blainville, 1822 (synonymy)
Lernaeonema bairdii Salter, 1850 (synonym)
Lernaeonema monillaris Milne Edwards, 1840 (synonym)
Lernaeonema spratta (Sowerby, 1806) (synonym)
Sources  original description: Sowerby, J. (1806) The British Miscellany: or coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects; many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles; and chiefly in the possession of the author. London. [details] [full text]

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]

from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wenduine [details]
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758 [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Clupea sprattus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135991
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Lernaeenicus sprattae (Sowerby, 1806). 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=135991 on 2013-05-25
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