MSBIAS taxon details
Paranthessius Claus, 1889
128714 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128714)
accepted
Genus
Paranthessius anemoniae Claus, 1889 (type by original designation)
- Species Paranthessius anemoniae Claus, 1889
- Species Paranthessius colmani Reddiah, 1960 accepted as Herrmannella haploceras (Bocquet & Stock, 1959) (synonym)
- Species Paranthessius pectinis (Pesta, 1909) accepted as Herrmannella pectinis (Pesta, 1909) accepted as Herrmannella pecteni (Sowinsky, 1884) (synonym)
- Species Paranthessius rostratus (Canu, 1891) accepted as Herrmannella rostrata Canu, 1891 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Claus, C. (1889). Ueber neue oder wenig bekannte halbparasitische Copepoden insbesondere der Lichomolgiden- und Ascomyzontiden-Gruppe. [On new or little known hemiparasitic copepods, especially of the lichomolgid and ascomyzontid groups.]. <em>Arbeiten des Zoologischen Institut der Universitat Wien.</em> 8(3):327-370, pls. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Paranthessius Claus, 1889. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128714 on 2025-05-14
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Paranthessius Claus, 1889. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128714 on 2025-05-14
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Claus, C. (1889). Ueber neue oder wenig bekannte halbparasitische Copepoden insbesondere der Lichomolgiden- und Ascomyzontiden-Gruppe. [On new or little known hemiparasitic copepods, especially of the lichomolgid and ascomyzontid groups.]. <em>Arbeiten des Zoologischen Institut der Universitat Wien.</em> 8(3):327-370, pls. [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Mariniello, Loredana (2006). Crustacea Maxipolloda Copepodi parassiti ed associati, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana, available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
additional source Humes, A.G. (1970). Cyclopoid copepods of the genus Paranthessius associated with marine pelecypods in the West Indies. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(3):605-625, figs. 1-51. (ix-1970) [details] Available for editors
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Mariniello, Loredana (2006). Crustacea Maxipolloda Copepodi parassiti ed associati, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana, available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
additional source Humes, A.G. (1970). Cyclopoid copepods of the genus Paranthessius associated with marine pelecypods in the West Indies. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(3):605-625, figs. 1-51. (ix-1970) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
