Copepoda taxon details

Pseudovaigamus spinicephalus (Thatcher & Robertson B.A., 1984)

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Vaigamus spinicephalus Thatcher & Robertson B.A., 1984) Thatcher, V.E. & B.A. Robertson. (1984). The parasitic crustaceans of fishes from the Brazilian Amazon. 11. Vaigamidae fam. nov. (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) with males and females of Vaigamus retrobarbatus gen. et sp. nov. and V. spinicephalus sp. nov. from plankton. Canadian Journal of Zoology 62(4):716-729, figs. 1-45, tabs. 1-8. (iv-1984, French summary.) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Pseudovaigamus spinicephalus (Thatcher & Robertson B.A., 1984). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=356583 on 2024-03-19
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original description  (of Vaigamus spinicephalus Thatcher & Robertson B.A., 1984) Thatcher, V.E. & B.A. Robertson. (1984). The parasitic crustaceans of fishes from the Brazilian Amazon. 11. Vaigamidae fam. nov. (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) with males and females of Vaigamus retrobarbatus gen. et sp. nov. and V. spinicephalus sp. nov. from plankton. Canadian Journal of Zoology 62(4):716-729, figs. 1-45, tabs. 1-8. (iv-1984, French summary.) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Walter, T. Chad. The World of Copepods. International online database. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda [details]   
From editor or global species database
Biology in plankton [details]