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Argulus borealis Wilson C.B., 1912

AphiaID

357173 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:357173)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Argulus Müller O.F., 1785

Original name

Argulus borealis Wilson C.B., 1912

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Wilson, C.B. (1912). Parasitic copepods from Nanaimo, British Columbia, including eight species new to science. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology, being Studies from the Marine Biological Stations of Canada.</em> 1906-1910:85-101, pls. 3-9. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Argulus borealis Wilson C.B., 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=357173 on 2025-09-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-07-15 14:41:49Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

2010-06-02 15:44:58Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Wilson, C.B. (1912). Parasitic copepods from Nanaimo, British Columbia, including eight species new to science. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology, being Studies from the Marine Biological Stations of Canada.</em> 1906-1910:85-101, pls. 3-9. [details]

Other

additional source Meehean, O.L. (1940). A review of the parasitic Crustacea of the genus Argulus in the collections of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 88(3087):459-522, figs. 1-47. [details] Available for editors

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Definitions

Language	Name
English	blackstriped fishlouse	[details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS

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