WoRMS taxon details
Caligus savala Gnanamuthu, 1948
AphiaID: 349735
AphiaID: 349735
| 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 acutus Kirtisinghe, 1964 (synonym) Caligus affinis Kurian, 1961 (synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Lepturacanthus savala (Cuvier, 1829) [details]
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| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life | |||||||
| Note |
Distribution: India; Sri Lanka [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349735 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||
| Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Caligus savala Gnanamuthu, 1948. 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=349735 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||
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