WoRMS taxon details
Paraergasilus longidigitus Yin, 1954
128831 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128831)
accepted
Species
Paraergasilus rylovi boristhenicus Sukhenko, 1967 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Paraergasilus longidigitus Yin, 1954. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128831 on 2026-07-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Yin, W.Y. (1954). Parergasilus, a new genus of parasitic copepods new to China with two new species from pond-fishes. Acta Zoologica Sinica 6(1):23-31, figs. 1-18. (Chinese with English summary) [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Paraergasilus rylovi boristhenicus Sukhenko, 1967) Sukhenko, G.E. (1967). Parergasilus rylovi borysthenicus subsp. nov., novii pidvid parazitichnikh veslonogikh (Copepoda Parasitica) z rib Dnipra. Parergasilus rylovi borysthenicus subsp. nov. of Copepoda Parasitica from the Dnieper fish. [Parergasilus rylovi borysthenicus subsp. nov., a new species of parasitic copepods (Copepoda Parasitica) from the Dnieper River. <em>Dopovidi Akademiyi Nauk Ukrayins'koiy RSR, Kiev.</em> (6):557-560, fig. 1. (30-v-1967, Ukrainian with Russian and English summaries). [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]original description (of Paraergasilus rylovi boristhenicus Sukhenko, 1967) Sukhenko, G.E. (1967). Parergasilus rylovi borysthenicus subsp. nov., novii pidvid parazitichnikh veslonogikh (Copepoda Parasitica) z rib Dnipra. Parergasilus rylovi borysthenicus subsp. nov. of Copepoda Parasitica from the Dnieper fish. [Parergasilus rylovi borysthenicus subsp. nov., a new species of parasitic copepods (Copepoda Parasitica) from the Dnieper River. <em>Dopovidi Akademiyi Nauk Ukrayins'koiy RSR, Kiev.</em> (6):557-560, fig. 1. (30-v-1967, Ukrainian with Russian and English summaries). [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Fuentes-Reinés, J.M., E. Zoppi de Roa & H. Piñango. (2012). Redescription of Paraergasilus longidigitus Yin, 1954 (Copepoda: Ergasilidae) and report of its presence in South America. <em>Métodos en Ecología y Sistemática.</em> 7(3):1-7. [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Do, T.T. (1982). Paraergasilus longidigitus Yin, 1954 (Copepoda, Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on Japanese freshwater fishes, with a key to Japanese Ergasilidae. Fish Pathology (Gyobyu Kenkyu), University of Tokyo 17(2):139-145, figs. 1-14. (ix-1982, Japanese summary), available online at https://doi.org/10.3147/jsfp.17.139 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hawkins, D. (1998). The biology and distribution of Paraergasilus longidigitus. Institute of Fisheries Management Annual Study Course Proceedings 29:112-116. [details]
additional source Gusev, A.V. (1987). Class Crustacea Lamarck, 1801. <em>In: Bauer, O.N. (ed.). Opredelitel' parazitov presnovodnykh ryb SSSR. [Key to the Parasites of Freshwater Fishes of the USSR.] Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Zoologicheskii Instituta SSSR. Nauka, Leningrad.</em> 3(149):378-432. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Koyun, M., F.N. Altunel & A. Öktener. (2007). Paraergasilus longidigitus Yin, 1954 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) infestations in the bleak, Alburnus alburnus Lin., 1758 from Enne dam lake. Turkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi / Acta Parasitologica Turcica 31(2):158-161. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Kuang, P.R. & J.H. Qian. (1991). Parasitic Crustacea of Freshwater Fishes. Economic Fauna of China. Editorial Committee of Fauna Sinica, Academia Sinica, Science Press, Beijing 203pp. (In Chinese.) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. <em>Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev.</em> 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Purasjoki, K.J. & H.P. Fagerholm. (1987). Paraergasilus nordmanni sp. n. and Paraergasilus longidigitus (Copepoda: Ergasilidae) as parasites of fish in Finland. In: Proceedings of the XIII Symposium of the Scandinavian Society for Parasitology (Helsinki, Finland, 12-14.6.1987). <em>Parasitological Institute, Åbo Akademi. Information.</em> 19:35 (Abstract). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Tuuha, H., E.V. Tellervo & J. Taskinen. (1992). Ergasilid copepods as parasites of perch Perca fluviatilis and roach Rutilus rutilus in central Finland: seasonality, maturity and environmental influence. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 228(3):405-422, figs, 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1992.tb04444.x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Yao, W.J. (2003). [Spatial distribution of monogeneans and Copepoda on gills of bullhead catfish Pelteobagrus fulvidraco.]. <em>Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica / Shuisheng Shengwu Xuebao.</em> 27(6):635-638., available online at https://doi.org/10.3724/issn1000-3207-2003-6-635-q [details]
additional source Kvach, Y., M.Y. Tkachenko, M. Seifertova & M. Ondrackova. (2021). Insights into the diversity, distribution and phylogeny of three ergasilid copepods (Hexanauplia: Ergasilidae) in lentic water bodies of the Morava river basin, Czech Republic. <em>Limnologica.</em> 91:1-8. 125922. Nov 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.limno.2021.125922 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Míc, R., I. Hodová, A. Simková, M. Benovics, R. Sanda, J. Vukic & M. Seifertová. (2025). Diversity and phylogeny of parasitic copepods of freshwater fishes from the Mediterranean and the Middle East. <em>Parasitology.</em> 152(8):1-28., available online at 10.1017/ S0031182025100814 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Yin, W.Y. (1956). [Studies on the Ergasilidae (parasitic Copepoda) from the fresh-water fishes of China.]. <em>Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica / Shuisheng Shengwu Xuebao.</em> 2:209-270, pls. 1-18. (Chinese with English summary). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Yin, W.Y. (1962). [Parasitic copepods and Branchiura of fresh-water fishes from north-east China and Inner Mongolia.]. <em>Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica / Shuisheng Shengwu Xuebao.</em> 9(1):31-46, figs. 1-8, pl. 1. (ix-1962, Chinese with English summary). [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Hawkins, D. (1998). The biology and distribution of Paraergasilus longidigitus. Institute of Fisheries Management Annual Study Course Proceedings 29:112-116. [details]
additional source Gusev, A.V. (1987). Class Crustacea Lamarck, 1801. <em>In: Bauer, O.N. (ed.). Opredelitel' parazitov presnovodnykh ryb SSSR. [Key to the Parasites of Freshwater Fishes of the USSR.] Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Zoologicheskii Instituta SSSR. Nauka, Leningrad.</em> 3(149):378-432. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Koyun, M., F.N. Altunel & A. Öktener. (2007). Paraergasilus longidigitus Yin, 1954 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) infestations in the bleak, Alburnus alburnus Lin., 1758 from Enne dam lake. Turkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi / Acta Parasitologica Turcica 31(2):158-161. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Kuang, P.R. & J.H. Qian. (1991). Parasitic Crustacea of Freshwater Fishes. Economic Fauna of China. Editorial Committee of Fauna Sinica, Academia Sinica, Science Press, Beijing 203pp. (In Chinese.) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. <em>Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev.</em> 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Purasjoki, K.J. & H.P. Fagerholm. (1987). Paraergasilus nordmanni sp. n. and Paraergasilus longidigitus (Copepoda: Ergasilidae) as parasites of fish in Finland. In: Proceedings of the XIII Symposium of the Scandinavian Society for Parasitology (Helsinki, Finland, 12-14.6.1987). <em>Parasitological Institute, Åbo Akademi. Information.</em> 19:35 (Abstract). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tuuha, H., E.V. Tellervo & J. Taskinen. (1992). Ergasilid copepods as parasites of perch Perca fluviatilis and roach Rutilus rutilus in central Finland: seasonality, maturity and environmental influence. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 228(3):405-422, figs, 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1992.tb04444.x [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Yao, W.J. (2003). [Spatial distribution of monogeneans and Copepoda on gills of bullhead catfish Pelteobagrus fulvidraco.]. <em>Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica / Shuisheng Shengwu Xuebao.</em> 27(6):635-638., available online at https://doi.org/10.3724/issn1000-3207-2003-6-635-q [details]
additional source Kvach, Y., M.Y. Tkachenko, M. Seifertova & M. Ondrackova. (2021). Insights into the diversity, distribution and phylogeny of three ergasilid copepods (Hexanauplia: Ergasilidae) in lentic water bodies of the Morava river basin, Czech Republic. <em>Limnologica.</em> 91:1-8. 125922. Nov 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.limno.2021.125922 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Míc, R., I. Hodová, A. Simková, M. Benovics, R. Sanda, J. Vukic & M. Seifertová. (2025). Diversity and phylogeny of parasitic copepods of freshwater fishes from the Mediterranean and the Middle East. <em>Parasitology.</em> 152(8):1-28., available online at 10.1017/ S0031182025100814 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Yin, W.Y. (1956). [Studies on the Ergasilidae (parasitic Copepoda) from the fresh-water fishes of China.]. <em>Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica / Shuisheng Shengwu Xuebao.</em> 2:209-270, pls. 1-18. (Chinese with English summary). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Yin, W.Y. (1962). [Parasitic copepods and Branchiura of fresh-water fishes from north-east China and Inner Mongolia.]. <em>Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica / Shuisheng Shengwu Xuebao.</em> 9(1):31-46, figs. 1-8, pl. 1. (ix-1962, Chinese with English summary). [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
