WoRMS taxon details
Pseudocaligus fistulariae Pillai, 1961
AphiaID: 355069
AphiaID: 355069
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Pseudocaligus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Pseudocaligus Scott A., 1901 accepted as Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Pseudocaligus similis Lewis A.G., 1968 (synonym according to Pillai (1985)) Pseudocaligus tenuicauda Shiino, 1964 (synonym according to Pillai (1985)) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Feedingtype | adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Fistularia villosa Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection | ||||||||||
| Note |
Following the generic level synonym between Pseudocaligus and Caligus proposed by Dojiri & Ho, 2013, this species will require a replacement name due to potential homonymy with Caligus fistulariae Yamaguti, 1936. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:355069 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Pseudocaligus fistulariae Pillai, 1961. 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=355069 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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