WoRMS name details
Sinocaligus caudatus (Gnanamuthu, 1950)
479370 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:479370)
unaccepted > superseded combination (generic transfer according to Boxshall and Barton (2023))
Species
Sinocaligus Shen, 1957 accepted as Caligus Müller O.F., 1785
marine
(of Parapetalus caudatus Gnanamuthu, 1950) Gnanamuthu, C.P. (1950). Parapetalus caudatus n. sp., a copepod parasitic on Dussumieria acuta from Madras. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (B)31(2):125-133, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Sinocaligus caudatus (Gnanamuthu, 1950). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=479370 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Parapetalus caudatus Gnanamuthu, 1950) Gnanamuthu, C.P. (1950). Parapetalus caudatus n. sp., a copepod parasitic on Dussumieria acuta from Madras. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (B)31(2):125-133, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Boxshall, G.A. & D.P. Barton. (2023). Caligid sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) from golden snapper Lutjanus johnii (Bloch) in Australian waters, with the recognition of Sinocaligus Shen, 1957 as a junior synonym of Caligus Müller, 1785. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 100:487 - 504. Jun 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-023-10099-z [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Boxshall, G.A. & D.P. Barton. (2023). Caligid sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) from golden snapper Lutjanus johnii (Bloch) in Australian waters, with the recognition of Sinocaligus Shen, 1957 as a junior synonym of Caligus Müller, 1785. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 100:487 - 504. Jun 2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-023-10099-z [details] Available for editors

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