WoRMS taxon details
Philichthyidae Vogt, 1877
128588 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128588)
accepted
Family
Sarcotacidae Yamaguti, 1963 · unaccepted
- Genus Colobomatoides Essafi & Raibaut, 1980
- Genus Colobomatus Hesse, 1873
- Genus Ichthyotaces Shiino, 1932
- Genus Leposphilus Hesse, 1866
- Genus Lernaeascus Claus, 1886
- Genus Philichthys Steenstrup, 1862
- Genus Procolobomatus Castro-Romero, 1994
- Genus Sarcotaces Olsson, 1872
- Genus Sphaerifer Richiardi, 1876
- Genus Polyrrhynchus Richardi, 1877 accepted as Colobomatus Hesse, 1873
- Genus Sphaerosoma Leydig, 1851 accepted as Sphaerifer Richiardi, 1876 (synonym)
marine
Vogt, C. (1877). Recherches cotières. De la famille des Philichthydes et en particulier du Léposphile des Labres (Leposphilus labrei Hesse). Première section. De la famille des Lernaeopodides. [Coastal research. Of the Philichthydes family and in particular of the Leposphilus labrei Hesse. First section. Of the Lernaeopodides family.]. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 6:385-456. (Also Mémoires de l'Institut Natona; Genevis 13:5-102, pl. 3-8.). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Philichthyidae Vogt, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128588 on 2025-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Vogt, C. (1877). Recherches cotières. De la famille des Philichthydes et en particulier du Léposphile des Labres (Leposphilus labrei Hesse). Première section. De la famille des Lernaeopodides. [Coastal research. Of the Philichthydes family and in particular of the Leposphilus labrei Hesse. First section. Of the Lernaeopodides family.]. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 6:385-456. (Also Mémoires de l'Institut Natona; Genevis 13:5-102, pl. 3-8.). [details] 
original description (of Sarcotacidae Yamaguti, 1963) Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. <em>Wiley Interscience, New York.</em> 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Sarcotacidae Yamaguti, 1963) Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. <em>Wiley Interscience, New York.</em> 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors

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context source (PeRMS)
Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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 Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. <em>The Ray Society, London.</em> 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kabata, Z. (1988). Copepoda and Brachiura. In: Margolis, L. & Z. Kabata (eds.). Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part II. Crustacea. Canadian Special Publication in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 101:3-127, figs. 1-53. (French summary). [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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 Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. <em>The Ray Society, London.</em> 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors

additional source Kabata, Z. (1988). Copepoda and Brachiura. In: Margolis, L. & Z. Kabata (eds.). Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part II. Crustacea. Canadian Special Publication in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 101:3-127, figs. 1-53. (French summary). [details] Available for editors
