Parapetalus hirsutus (Bassett-Smith, 1898) 
AphiaID: 359931

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Parapetalus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
Synonymised taxa		Caligus hirsutus Bassett-Smith, 1898 (synonym) Tripartia hirsutus (Bassett-Smith, 1898) (synonym)
Sources		basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Eleutheronema tetradactylum (Shaw, 1804) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Polynemus plebeius Broussonet, 1782 accepted as Polydactylus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782) [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Notes		Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Java, Malaysia, China, Taiwan [details] Habitat: in gill cavity [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:359931
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). Parapetalus hirsutus (Bassett-Smith, 1898). 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=359931 on 2013-05-25