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Caligus regalis Leigh-Sharpe, 1930 
AphiaID: 349727

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 alveolaris Heegaard, 1962 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
Caligus euthynus Kurian, 1961 (synonym, according to Cressey & Cressey (1980))
Sources  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Euthynnus yaito Kishinouye, 1915 accepted as Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Note  Distribution: Queensland, Australia; Nosy Be, Madagascar [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349727
Taxonomic
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Caligus regalis Leigh-Sharpe, 1930. 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=349727 on 2013-05-21
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