Copepoda taxon details

Lepeophtheirus Nordmann, 1832

Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)
Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)

135568  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135568)

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Genus
Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776) (type by original designation)
Chalimus Burmeister, 1834 · unaccepted (based on larval stages, but...)  
based on larval stages, but synonymised with Lepeophtheirus
Dentigryps Wilson C.B., 1913 · unaccepted (synonym)
Homoiotes Wilson C.B., 1905 · unaccepted (synonym)
Indocaligus Pillai, 1961 · unaccepted (synonym according to Pillai (1963))
Laxe Strøm, 1765 · unaccepted (Part of a vernacular name but...)  
Part of a vernacular name but listed as a synonym by Baird, 1850
Lepeophteirus · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pseudolepeophtheirus Markevich, 1940 · unaccepted (placed in synonymy by Dojiri & Ho, 2013)

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  1. Species Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943
  2. Species Lepeophtheirus aesopus Wilson C.B., 1906
  3. Species Lepeophtheirus alvaroi Suárez-Morales & Gasca, 2012
  4. Species Lepeophtheirus anguilli Hameed, 1976
  5. Species Lepeophtheirus appendiculatus Krøyer, 1863
  6. Species Lepeophtheirus argentus Hewitt, 1963
  7. Species Lepeophtheirus atypicus Lin, Ho & Chen, 1996
  8. Species Lepeophtheirus azoricus Özak, Rodrigues, Vieira, Rosa, Yanar, Koyuncu & Boxshall, 2017
  9. Species Lepeophtheirus bagri Dana, 1849
  10. Species Lepeophtheirus bifidus Fraser, 1920
  11. Species Lepeophtheirus bifurcatus Wilson C.B., 1905
  12. Species Lepeophtheirus bonaci Pearse, 1952
  13. Species Lepeophtheirus brachyurus Heller, 1865
  14. Species Lepeophtheirus breviventris Fraser, 1920
  15. Species Lepeophtheirus bychowskyi Gusev, 1951
  16. Species Lepeophtheirus chaenichthyis (Cunningham, 1871)
  17. Species Lepeophtheirus chantoni Gusev, 1951
  18. Species Lepeophtheirus chilensis Wilson C.B., 1905
  19. Species Lepeophtheirus clarionensis Shiino, 1959
  20. Species Lepeophtheirus confusum González, Castro, Muñoz & López, 2016
  21. Species Lepeophtheirus constrictus Wilson C.B., 1908
  22. Species Lepeophtheirus cossyphi Krøyer, 1863
  23. Species Lepeophtheirus crabro Krøyer, 1863
  24. Species Lepeophtheirus crassus (Bere, 1936)
  25. Species Lepeophtheirus cuneifer Kabata, 1974
  26. Species Lepeophtheirus curtus (Wilson C.B., 1913)
  27. Species Lepeophtheirus dissimulatus Wilson C.B., 1905
  28. Species Lepeophtheirus distinctus Hewitt, 1963
  29. Species Lepeophtheirus edwardsi Wilson C.B., 1905
  30. Species Lepeophtheirus elegans Gusev, 1951
  31. Species Lepeophtheirus eminens Wilson C.B., 1944
  32. Species Lepeophtheirus epinepheli Ho & Dojiri, 1977
  33. Species Lepeophtheirus erecsoni Thomson G.M., 1891
  34. Species Lepeophtheirus etelisi Ho, Chiang & Lin, 2008
  35. Species Lepeophtheirus europaensis Zeddam, Berrebi, Renaud, Raibaut & Gabrion, 1988
  36. Species Lepeophtheirus exilipes Ho & Lin, 2003
  37. Species Lepeophtheirus exsculptus Fischer, 1860
  38. Species Lepeophtheirus formosanus Ho & Lin, 2010
  39. Species Lepeophtheirus frecuens Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kuroki, 1984
  40. Species Lepeophtheirus furcatus (Capart, 1953)
  41. Species Lepeophtheirus goniistii Yamaguti, 1936
  42. Species Lepeophtheirus grohmanni Krøyer, 1863
  43. Species Lepeophtheirus gusevi Moon & Kim I.H., 2012
  44. Species Lepeophtheirus hapalogenyos Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959
  45. Species Lepeophtheirus hastatus Shiino, 1960
  46. Species Lepeophtheirus heegaardi Hewitt, 1963
  47. Species Lepeophtheirus hexagrammi Gusev, 1951
  48. Species Lepeophtheirus hidekoi Ho, 1962
  49. Species Lepeophtheirus hippoglossi (Krøyer, 1837)
  50. Species Lepeophtheirus histiopteridi Kazachenko, Korotaeva & Kurochkin, 1972
  51. Species Lepeophtheirus hospitalis Fraser, 1920
  52. Species Lepeophtheirus hummi Pearse, 1952
  53. Species Lepeophtheirus intercurrens Krøyer, 1863
  54. Species Lepeophtheirus interitus Wilson C.B., 1921
  55. Species Lepeophtheirus kabatai Ho & Dojiri, 1977
  56. Species Lepeophtheirus krishnai Kaliyamurthy, 1990
  57. Species Lepeophtheirus lagocephali Pillai, 1963
  58. Species Lepeophtheirus lalandei Kensley & Grindley, 1973
  59. Species Lepeophtheirus lateolabraxi Shen, 1958
  60. Species Lepeophtheirus latigenitalis Pillai & Natarajan, 1977
  61. Species Lepeophtheirus lewisi Hewitt, 1971
  62. Species Lepeophtheirus lichiae Barnard, 1948
  63. Species Lepeophtheirus litus (Lewis A.G., 1964)
  64. Species Lepeophtheirus longiabdominis Shiino, 1960
  65. Species Lepeophtheirus longicauda (Markevich, 1940)
  66. Species Lepeophtheirus longicaudus (Cressey, 1966)
  67. Species Lepeophtheirus longipalpus Bassett-Smith, 1898
  68. Species Lepeophtheirus longipes Wilson C.B., 1905
  69. Species Lepeophtheirus longispinosus Wilson C.B., 1908
  70. Species Lepeophtheirus longiventralis Yü & Wu, 1932
  71. Species Lepeophtheirus marcepes Wilson C.B., 1944
  72. Species Lepeophtheirus marginatus Bere, 1936
  73. Species Lepeophtheirus molvae Milne Edwards, 1836
  74. Species Lepeophtheirus monacanthus Heller, 1865
  75. Species Lepeophtheirus mondacola Morales-Serna, Tang & Gómez, 2022
  76. Species Lepeophtheirus mugiloidis Villalba & Duran, 1986
  77. Species Lepeophtheirus muraenae Shiino, 1960
  78. Species Lepeophtheirus nanaimoensis Wilson C.B., 1912
  79. Species Lepeophtheirus nordmannii (Milne Edwards, 1836)
  80. Species Lepeophtheirus oblitus Kabata, 1973
  81. Species Lepeophtheirus palliatus (Wilson C.B., 1905)
  82. Species Lepeophtheirus paralichthydis Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1960
  83. Species Lepeophtheirus parvicruris Fraser, 1920
  84. Species Lepeophtheirus parviventris Wilson C.B., 1905
  85. Species Lepeophtheirus parvulus Shiino, 1952
  86. Species Lepeophtheirus parvus Wilson C.B., 1908
  87. Species Lepeophtheirus paulus Cressey, 1969
  88. Species Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)
  89. Species Lepeophtheirus perpes Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
  90. Species Lepeophtheirus platensis Thomsen, 1949
  91. Species Lepeophtheirus plectropomi Nuñes-Ruivo & Fourmanoir, 1956
  92. Species Lepeophtheirus plotosi Barnard, 1948
  93. Species Lepeophtheirus pollachius Bassett-Smith, 1896
  94. Species Lepeophtheirus polyprioni Hewitt, 1963
  95. Species Lepeophtheirus pravipes Wilson C.B., 1912
  96. Species Lepeophtheirus quadratus Krøyer, 1863
  97. Species Lepeophtheirus remiopsis Dojiri, 1979
  98. Species Lepeophtheirus renalis (Heegaard, 1945)
  99. Species Lepeophtheirus rhinobati Luque, Chaves & Cezar, 1999
  100. Species Lepeophtheirus robertae Boxshall, 2018
  101. Species Lepeophtheirus rotundatus Brian, 1932
  102. Species Lepeophtheirus rotundipes Dojiri, 1979
  103. Species Lepeophtheirus rotundiventris Bassett-Smith, 1898
  104. Species Lepeophtheirus schaadti Passarelli & Tang, 2017
  105. Species Lepeophtheirus scutiger Shiino, 1952
  106. Species Lepeophtheirus sekii Yamaguti, 1936
  107. Species Lepeophtheirus selkirki Atria, 1969
  108. Species Lepeophtheirus semicossyphi Yamaguti, 1939
  109. Species Lepeophtheirus sheni Boxshall & Bellwood, 1981
  110. Species Lepeophtheirus shiinoi Prabha & Pillai, 1986
  111. Species Lepeophtheirus sigani Ho, Kim I.H., Cruz-Lacierda & Nagasawa, 2004
  112. Species Lepeophtheirus simplex Ho, Gómez & Fajer-Avila, 2001
  113. Species Lepeophtheirus spatha Dojiri & Brantley, 1991
  114. Species Lepeophtheirus spinifer Kirtisinghe, 1937
  115. Species Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1837)
  116. Species Lepeophtheirus suhmi Brady, 1883
  117. Species Lepeophtheirus tamladus Moon & Kim I.H., 2012
  118. Species Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850
  119. Species Lepeophtheirus tuberculatus Kim I.H., 1993
  120. Species Lepeophtheirus uluus (Lewis A.G., 1964)
  121. Species Lepeophtheirus unispinosus Pearse, 1952
  122. Species Lepeophtheirus yanezi Stuardo & Fagetti, 1961
  123. Species Lepeophtheirus zbigniewi Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kuroki, 1981
  124. Species Lepeophtheirus anomalus (Pillai, 1967) accepted as Anuretes anomalus Pillai, 1967
  125. Species Lepeophtheirus bermudensis (Heegaard, 1943) accepted as Lepeophtheirus curtus (Wilson C.B., 1913) (synonym according to Heegaard, 1945)
  126. Species Lepeophtheirus branchialis (of Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861) accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850 (synonym according to Kabata, 1979)
  127. Species Lepeophtheirus christianensis Wilson C.B., 1944 accepted as Lepeophtheirus marginatus Bere, 1936 (synonym according to Ho & Gómez, 2001 )
  128. Species Lepeophtheirus elongatus Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Paralebion elongatus Wilson C.B., 1911 (synonym according to Dojiri, 1983)
  129. Species Lepeophtheirus eurus Bere, 1936 accepted as Lepeophtheirus longispinosus Wilson C.B., 1908 (synonym according to Kabata, 1973: page 758 in footnote)
  130. Species Lepeophtheirus fallolunulus Lewis A.G., 1967 accepted as Anuretes fallolunulus (Lewis, A.G., 1967) accepted as Alanlewisia fallolunulus (Lewis, A.G., 1967)
  131. Species Lepeophtheirus flores (Beneden, 1892) accepted as Pupulina flores Beneden, 1892 (synonym)
  132. Species Lepeophtheirus floresi (Beneden, 1892) accepted as Pupulina flores Beneden, 1892 (misspelling by Bassett-Smith, 1899)
  133. Species Lepeophtheirus gibbus Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850 (synonym)
  134. Species Lepeophtheirus gracilescens Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850 (synonym according to Kabata, 1979)
  135. Species Lepeophtheirus gracilis Carus, 1885 accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850 (synonym according to Kabata, 1979)
  136. Species Lepeophtheirus heckelii Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Anuretes heckelii (Krøyer, 1863)
  137. Species Lepeophtheirus huttoni Thomson G.M., 1890 accepted as Gloiopotes huttoni (Thomson G.M., 1890) (synonym)
  138. Species Lepeophtheirus innominatus Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Lepeophtheirus pollachius Bassett-Smith, 1896 (synonym)
  139. Species Lepeophtheirus insignis Wilson C.B., 1908 accepted as Lepeophtheirus nordmanni (Milne Edwards, 1836) accepted as Lepeophtheirus nordmannii (Milne Edwards, 1836) (synonym)
  140. Species Lepeophtheirus kareii Yamaguti, 1936 accepted as Lepeophtheirus hospitalis Fraser, 1920
  141. Species Lepeophtheirus molae Heegaard, 1962 accepted as Lepeophtheirus hastatus Shiino, 1960 (synonym according to Hewitt, 1971)
  142. Species Lepeophtheirus natalensis Kensley & Grindley, 1973 accepted as Caligus furcisetifer Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949 (synonym)
  143. Species Lepeophtheirus nordmanni (Milne Edwards, 1836) accepted as Lepeophtheirus nordmannii (Milne Edwards, 1836)
  144. Species Lepeophtheirus obscurus Baird, 1850 accepted as Lepeophtheirus hippoglossi (Krøyer, 1837) (synonymy)
  145. Species Lepeophtheirus orbicularis Shiino, 1965 accepted as Lepeophtheirus marginatus Bere, 1936 (synonym according to Ho & Gómez, 2001 )
  146. Species Lepeophtheirus ornatus (Milne Edwards, 1840) accepted as Lepeophtheirus nordmanni (Milne Edwards, 1836) accepted as Lepeophtheirus nordmannii (Milne Edwards, 1836) (synonymy)
  147. Species Lepeophtheirus pacificus (Gissler, 1883) accepted as Lepeophtheirus salmonis oncorhynchi Skern-Mauritzen, Torrissen & Glover, 2014 (synonym according to Kabata, 1979)
  148. Species Lepeophtheirus pharaonis (Nordmann, 1832) accepted as Caligus pharaonis Nordmann, 1832 (generic transfer)
  149. Species Lepeophtheirus pollachii Bassett-Smith, 1896 accepted as Lepeophtheirus pollachius Bassett-Smith, 1896 (mis-spelling by Markevitch 1956)
  150. Species Lepeophtheirus rhombi Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850 (synonym)
  151. Species Lepeophtheirus rotundigenitalis Prabha & Pillai, 1983 accepted as Anuretes occultus Ho & Lin, 2000 (replacement name: name a secondary homonym on transfer to Anuretes from Lepeophtheirus)
  152. Species Lepeophtheirus septentrionalis Townsend, 1938 accepted as Lepeophtheirus parviventris Wilson C.B., 1905 (synonym)
  153. Species Lepeophtheirus stroemii (Baird, 1847) accepted as Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer, 1837) represented as Lepeophtheirus salmonis salmonis (Krøyer, 1837) (synonym)
  154. Species Lepeophtheirus trifidus Shiino, 1965 accepted as Lepeophtheirus pravipes Wilson C.B., 1912 (synonym)
  155. Species Lepeophtheirus trygonis Della Valle, 1882 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  156. Species Lepeophtheirus uenoi Yamaguti, 1939 accepted as Lepeophtheirus salmonis oncorhynchi Skern-Mauritzen, Torrissen & Glover, 2014 (synonymy)
  157. Species Lepeophtheirus watanabei Shiino, 1954 accepted as Lepeophtheirus bychowskyi Gusev, 1951 (synonym according to Ho & Kim, 1996)
  158. Species Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer, 1837) represented as Lepeophtheirus salmonis salmonis (Krøyer, 1837)
    1. Subspecies Lepeophtheirus salmonis oncorhynchi Skern-Mauritzen, Torrissen & Glover, 2014
    2. Subspecies Lepeophtheirus salmonis salmonis (Krøyer, 1837)
  159. Species Lepeophtheirus robustus Krøyer, 1863 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, according to Ozak et al. (2018))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Nordmann, A. von. (1832). Mikrographische Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der wirbellosen Thiere. <em>Zweites Heft. Mit zehn Kupfertafeln, G. Reimer, Berlin.</em> XVIII:1-150, plates I-X., available online at https://archive.org/details/mikrographische00nordgoog [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Lepeophtheirus Nordmann, 1832. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135568 on 2024-04-19
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original description Nordmann, A. von. (1832). Mikrographische Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der wirbellosen Thiere. <em>Zweites Heft. Mit zehn Kupfertafeln, G. Reimer, Berlin.</em> XVIII:1-150, plates I-X., available online at https://archive.org/details/mikrographische00nordgoog [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Dentigryps Wilson C.B., 1913) Wilson, C.B. (1913). Crustaceen parasites of West Indian fishes and land crabs, with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 44: 189-277. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Homoiotes Wilson C.B., 1905) Wilson, C.B. (1905). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part 1.- The Caliginae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1404):479-672, pls. 5-29. (23-vi-1905). [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Pseudolepeophtheirus Markevich, 1940) Markevich, A.P. (1940). Novi vidi parazitichnikh Copepoda. Neue Arten parasitischer Copepoden. Dopovidi Akademiyi Nauk Ukrayins'koiy RSR, Kiev 1940(11):11-21, figs. 1-9. (16-xi-1940, Ukrainian and German.) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

original description  (of Indocaligus Pillai, 1961) Pillai, N.K. (1961). Copepods parasitic on South Indian Fishes. Part I, Caligidae. Bulletin of the Research Institute, University of Kerala (C)8:87-130, figs. 1-23. (xi-1961) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Sproston, N.G. & P.H.T. Hartley. (1941). The ecology of some parasitic copepods of gadoids and other fishes. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom n. ser. 25:361-392, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-11. (xi-1941) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Chalimus Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Chalimus Burmeister, 1834)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Dentigryps Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Dentigryps Wilson C.B., 1913)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Homoiotes Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Homoiotes Wilson C.B., 1905)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Indocaligus Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Indocaligus Pillai, 1961)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Laxe Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Laxe Strøm, 1765)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Lepeophtheirus Document hosted within Copepoda 
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Pseudolepeophtheirus Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Pseudolepeophtheirus Markevich, 1940)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Chalimus Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Chalimus Burmeister, 1834)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Dentigryps Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Dentigryps Wilson C.B., 1913)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Homoiotes Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Homoiotes Wilson C.B., 1905)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Indocaligus Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Indocaligus Pillai, 1961)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Lepeophtheirus Document hosted within Copepoda 
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Pseudolepeophtheirus Document hosted within Copepoda (from synonym Pseudolepeophtheirus Markevich, 1940)
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Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)
Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)
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