Tuxophorus caligodes Wilson C.B., 1908 
AphiaID: 356311

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Tuxophorus Wilson C.B., 1908
Synonymised taxa		Caligus bifurcatus Pearse, 1952 (synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012) Caligus remorae Brian, 1905 (synonym according to Capart (1941, 1959))
Sources		basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Oligoplites palometa (Cuvier, 1832) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Oligoplites saliens (Bloch, 1793) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Oligoplites saurus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Phycis floridanus Bean & Dresel, 1884 accepted as Urophycis floridana (Bean & Dresel, 1884) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Trachinotus goodei Jordan & Evermann, 1896 [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:356311
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-07-15 14:41:49Z   created   Walter, T. Chad
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		Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Tuxophorus caligodes Wilson C.B., 1908. 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=356311 on 2013-05-24