WoRMS taxon details
Luetkenia Claus, 1864
135575 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135575)
accepted
Genus
Luetkenia asterodermi Claus, 1864 (type by original designation)
Cecropsina Heller, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Luetkenia asterodermi Claus, 1864
- Species Luetkenia elongata Shiino, 1963
- Species Luetkenia glabra (Heller, 1865) accepted as Luetkenia asterodermi Claus, 1864 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Luetkenia integra Richiardi, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Claus, C. (1864). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Schmarotzerkrebse. Über einige Organisationsverhältnisse von Caligus. [Contributions to the knowledge of parasitic crustaceans. On some organizational relationships of Caligus.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 14:365-383, pls. 33-36. (24-x-1864). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Luetkenia Claus, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135575 on 2026-02-12
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original description
Claus, C. (1864). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Schmarotzerkrebse. Über einige Organisationsverhältnisse von Caligus. [Contributions to the knowledge of parasitic crustaceans. On some organizational relationships of Caligus.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 14:365-383, pls. 33-36. (24-x-1864). [details]
original description (of Cecropsina Heller, 1865) Heller, C. (1865). Crustaceen. [Crustacea]. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erdre, in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair, Zoologischer Theil, Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien, Band.</em> 2 (Abtheilung 3): 1–280, pls. 1–25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13188320 [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]
original description (of Cecropsina Heller, 1865) Heller, C. (1865). Crustaceen. [Crustacea]. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erdre, in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair, Zoologischer Theil, Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien, Band.</em> 2 (Abtheilung 3): 1–280, pls. 1–25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13188320 [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]
