Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785 
AphiaID: 135566

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Siphonostomatoida > Caligidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Caligidae Burmeister, 1835
Sources		basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details] additional source: Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Wells, J.B. J.; Ho, J. (2009). Copepoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Caligus curtus O. F. Müller, 1785
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details] FAO fishing area 67 [details] North East Pacific [details] North Pacific [details]
Feedingtype		parasite [details]
Links		3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Caligus 3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Caligus To GenBank To ITIS
Image		Slabber (1778, pl. 16) added on 2008-06-17 - author: M. Slabber & P. Snijders in Slabber, M. (1778) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: checked by Ho, Ju-shey on 2012-09-03 23:14:04
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135566
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Boxshall, Geoff
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		Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135566 on 2013-05-19
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