WoRMS taxon details
Lepeophtheirus plotosi Barnard, 1948
AphiaID: 352769
AphiaID: 352769
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Lepeophtheirus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Lepeophtheirus von Nordmann, 1832 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Barnard, K.H.. 1948. New records and descriptions of new species of parasitic Copepoda from South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)1:242-254, figs. 1-8. (iv-1948) [details] basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Plotosus anguillaris (Bloch, 1794) accepted as Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Plotosus lineatus Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787) [details] | |||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352769 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Lepeophtheirus plotosi Barnard, 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=352769 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||
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