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Caligus nanus Krøyer, 1863 
AphiaID: 357635

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Caligus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Caligus gurnardi Krøyer, 1863
Rank Species
Parent Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785
Source  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Lutjanus blackfordii Goode & Bean, 1878 accepted as Lutjanus campechanus (Poey, 1860) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:357635
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2009-03-02 15:48:31Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
2012-05-03 10:45:04Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Caligus nanus Krøyer, 1863. 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=357635 on 2013-05-25
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