WoRMS name details
Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919
135655 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135655)
unaccepted (synonym )
Genus
Paeon ferox Wilson C.B., 1919 accepted as Tripaphylus ferox (Wilson C.B., 1919) (type by original designation)
- Species Paeon asymboli Turner, Kyne & Bennett, 2003 accepted as Tripaphylus asymboli (Turner, Kyne & Bennett, 2003)
- Species Paeon australis Kabata, 1993 accepted as Tripaphylus australis (Kabata, 1993)
- Species Paeon elongatus Wilson C.B., 1932 accepted as Tripaphylus elongatus (Wilson C.B., 1932)
- Species Paeon ferox Wilson C.B., 1919 accepted as Tripaphylus ferox (Wilson C.B., 1919) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Paeon lobatus Kirtisinghe, 1964 accepted as Tripaphylus lobatus (Kirtisinghe, 1964) accepted as Tripaphylus vaissierei (Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1954)
- Species Paeon triakis Castro Romero, 2001 accepted as Tripaphylus triakis (Castro Romero, 2001)
- Species Paeon vaissierei Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1954 accepted as Tripaphylus vaissierei (Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1954)
- Species Paeon versicolor Wilson C.B., 1919 accepted as Tripaphylus versicolor (Wilson C.B., 1919) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wilson, C.B. (1919). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the new family Sphyriidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 55(2286):549-604, pls. 50-59. (18-vi-1919)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.55-2286.549 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135655 on 2026-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Wilson, C.B. (1919). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the new family Sphyriidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 55(2286):549-604, pls. 50-59. (18-vi-1919)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.55-2286.549 [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]
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
source of synonymy
Benz, G.W. & G.A. Boxshall. (2017). Redescription of Tripaphylus musteli (van Beneden, 1851) (Copepoda: Sphyriidae) and the relegation of Paeon Wilson, 1919 to synonymy with Tripaphylus richiardi in Anonymous, 1878. Systematic Parasitology, 94(6):689-698., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-017-9734-4 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 812 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 812 [details] Available for editors
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