WoRMS taxon details
Astroxynus culcitae Humes, 1971
349060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349060)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Humes, A.G. (1971). Cyclopoid copepods (Stellicomitidae) parasitic on sea stars from Madagascar and Eniwetok Atoll. Journal of Parasitology 57(6):1330-1343, figs. 1-57, tab. 1. (xii-1971), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3277994 [details] Available for editors 
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Distribution Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands; Noumea, New Caledonia; Ganda Islands, Moluccas; Natsepa, Ambon, Moluccas
Distribution Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands; Noumea, New Caledonia; Ganda Islands, Moluccas; Natsepa, Ambon, Moluccas [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Astroxynus culcitae Humes, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349060 on 2026-03-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Humes, A.G. (1971). Cyclopoid copepods (Stellicomitidae) parasitic on sea stars from Madagascar and Eniwetok Atoll. Journal of Parasitology 57(6):1330-1343, figs. 1-57, tab. 1. (xii-1971), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3277994 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Humes, A.G. (1976). Cyclopoid copepods associated with asteroid echinoderms in New Caledonia. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 217:1-19, figs. 1-9, tab. 1. (15-i-1976), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.217 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Distribution Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands; Noumea, New Caledonia; Ganda Islands, Moluccas; Natsepa, Ambon, Moluccas [details]
