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Paraergasilus brividigitus Yin, 1954 
AphiaID: 354215

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Ergasilidae (Family) > Paraergasilus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Paraergasilus Markevich, 1937
Sources  original description: Yin, W.Y.. 1954. Parergasilus, a new genus of parasitic copepods new to China with two new species from pond-fishes. Acta Zoologica Sinica 6(1):23-31, figs. 1-18. (Chinese with English summary) [details]

basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Aristichthys nobilis (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Hypophthalmichthys nobilis (Richardson, 1845) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Carassius auratus auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:354215
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2009-12-07 23:09:40Z  changed  Ho, Ju-shey
  
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  Citation: Ho, J.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Paraergasilus brividigitus Yin, 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=354215 on 2013-05-24
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