WoRMS taxon details
Pennella instructa Wilson C.B., 1917
AphiaID: 157788
AphiaID: 157788
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Pennellidae (Family) > Pennella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Pennella Oken, 1815 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Pennella zeylanica Kirtisinghe, 1932 (synonym according to Hogans (1988)) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Margolis, L. and Z. Kabata (eds.). 1988. Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part II. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 101. 184 p. [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Echeneis remora Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Histiophorus gladius (Bloch, 1793) accepted as Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw, 1792) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw, 1792) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Makaira indica (Cuvier, 1832) accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Distribution: Canadian Atlantic region [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157788 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Pennella instructa Wilson C.B., 1917. 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=157788 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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