WoRMS taxon details
Caligus quadratus Shiino, 1954
AphiaID: 349721
AphiaID: 349721
| 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 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Shiino, S.M.. 1954. Note on Caligus quadratus n. sp., a copepod parasitic on the fish, Neothynnus macropterus (T. & S.). Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries (= Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi) 20(1):26-29, fig. 1. [details] basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Acanthistius pictus (Tschudi, 1846) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Cymatogaster aggregatus Gibbons, 1854 accepted as Cymatogaster aggregata Gibbons, 1854 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Forsskål, 1775) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Lutjanus russelli (Bleeker, 1849) accepted as Lutjanus russellii (Bleeker, 1849) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Paralabrax humeralis (Valenciennes, 1828) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Siganus guttatus (Bloch, 1787) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Thunnus albacores (Bonnaterre, 1788) accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Tylosurus melanotus (Bleeker, 1850) accepted as Tylosurus acus melanotus (Bleeker, 1850) [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Japan; Hawaii; Florida; Indian Ocean; Chile; Peru; Philippines; and Taiwan. [details] Habitat: oral and gill cavities [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349721 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Caligus quadratus Shiino, 1954. 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=349721 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||
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