Copepoda taxon details
Medesicaste Krøyer, 1863
347462 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347462)
accepted
Genus
Medesicaste triglarum Krøyer, 1863 (type by original designation)
- Species Medesicaste penetrans Heller, 1865
- Species Medesicaste triglarum Krøyer, 1863
- Species Medesicaste asellinum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lernentoma asellina (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Krøyer, H. (1863-1864). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-426, pls. 10-18 [1864]. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Medesicaste Krøyer, 1863. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347462 on 2025-04-26
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Krøyer, H. (1863-1864). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-426, pls. 10-18 [1864]. [details]
additional source Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1922). A parasitic copepod belonging to the genus Medesicaste (Kroyer), and its relation to the tumours it produces on the fish, Trigla gurnardus. Parasitology, Cambridge 14:214-219, figs. 1-7. (15-vi-1922) [details]
additional source Ho, J.S. (1970). Revision of the genera of the Chondracanthidae, a copepod family parasitic on marine fishes. Beaufortia 17(229):105-218, figs. 1-296. (28-iv-1970) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1922). A parasitic copepod belonging to the genus Medesicaste (Kroyer), and its relation to the tumours it produces on the fish, Trigla gurnardus. Parasitology, Cambridge 14:214-219, figs. 1-7. (15-vi-1922) [details]
additional source Ho, J.S. (1970). Revision of the genera of the Chondracanthidae, a copepod family parasitic on marine fishes. Beaufortia 17(229):105-218, figs. 1-296. (28-iv-1970) [details] Available for editors
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