Copepoda taxon details

Caligus bennetti Causey, 1953 
AphiaID: 349570

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Siphonostomatoida > Caligidae > Caligus
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785
Source  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Kyphosus sectatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Lobotes surinamensis (Bloch, 1790) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Paralabrax maculatofasciatus (Steindachner, 1868) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Notes  Distribution: Sinaloa, Mexico; Grand Isle, Louisiana; Port Aransas, Texas; Venezuela; Trivandrum, India; Veracruz, Mexico; and Taiwan. [details]

Habitat: gill cavity [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349570
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Caligus bennetti Causey, 1953. 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=349570 on 2013-06-19