Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1837) 
AphiaID: 135783

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Lepeophtheirus von Nordmann, 1832
Synonymised taxa		Caligus sturionis Krøyer, 1837 (synonymy)
Source		from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758 [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS
Note		Distribution: British Isles; atlantic coasts of Europe and North America; North Sea; the Baltic; Pacific coast of North America [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135783
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Boxshall, Geoff 2008-08-06 13:32:15Z   changed   Walter, T. Chad
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		Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1837). In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135783 on 2013-05-23