WoRMS taxon details
Tripaphylus Richiardi, 1878
135657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135657)
accepted
Genus
Tripaphylus musteli (Beneden, 1851) (type by original designation)
Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trypaphylum Richardi, 1878 · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Species Tripaphylus asymboli (Turner, Kyne & Bennett, 2003)
- Species Tripaphylus australis (Kabata, 1993)
- Species Tripaphylus beatricae Dippenaar, 2018
- Species Tripaphylus benzi Dippenaar, 2018
- Species Tripaphylus dippenaarae Boxshall, Barton, Kirke, Zhu & Johnson, 2022
- Species Tripaphylus elongatus (Wilson C.B., 1932)
- Species Tripaphylus ferox (Wilson C.B., 1919)
- Species Tripaphylus hemigalei Kirtisinghe, 1964
- Species Tripaphylus hoi Dippenaar, 2018
- Species Tripaphylus lewisi Dippenaar, 2018
- Species Tripaphylus musteli (Beneden, 1851)
- Species Tripaphylus squidwardi Boxshall, Barton, Kirke, Zhu & Johnson, 2022
- Species Tripaphylus triakis (Castro Romero, 2001)
- Species Tripaphylus vaissierei (Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1954)
- Species Tripaphylus versicolor (Wilson C.B., 1919)
- Species Tripaphylus lobatus (Kirtisinghe, 1964) accepted as Tripaphylus vaissierei (Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1954) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Richiardi, S. (1880). Catalogo sistematico dei Crostacei che vivono sul corpo degli animali acquatici in Italia. [Systematic catalogue of Crustacea living on the body of aquatic animals in Italy.]. <em>In: Catalogo Generale della Sezione Italiana alla Esposizione Internazionale della Pesca in Berlino.</em> :146-153.
page(s): 6 [details]
page(s): 6 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Tripaphylus Richiardi, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135657 on 2026-09-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Richiardi, S. (1880). Catalogo sistematico dei Crostacei che vivono sul corpo degli animali acquatici in Italia. [Systematic catalogue of Crustacea living on the body of aquatic animals in Italy.]. <em>In: Catalogo Generale della Sezione Italiana alla Esposizione Internazionale della Pesca in Berlino.</em> :146-153.
page(s): 6 [details]
original description (of Trypaphylum Richardi, 1878) Anonymous. (1878). Adunanza del di 5 maggio 1878. Meeting of 5 May 1878. <em>Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali. Processi Verbali.</em> pp. XVII– XXIII. [details]
original description (of Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919) 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]
page(s): 6 [details]
original description (of Trypaphylum Richardi, 1878) Anonymous. (1878). Adunanza del di 5 maggio 1878. Meeting of 5 May 1878. <em>Societa Toscana di Scienze Naturali. Processi Verbali.</em> pp. XVII– XXIII. [details]
original description (of Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919) 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]
Other
additional source
Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. <em>The Ray Society, London.</em> 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Kabata, Z. (1992). Copepods Parasitic on Fishes. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna, New Series. Edited by Kermack, D.M., S.K. Barnes & J.H. Crothers.</em> 47:1-264, figs. 1-45. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Kabata, Z. (1992). Copepods Parasitic on Fishes. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna, New Series. Edited by Kermack, D.M., S.K. Barnes & J.H. Crothers.</em> 47:1-264, figs. 1-45. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Paeon 
(from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Tripaphylus
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Trypaphylum (from synonym Trypaphylum Richardi, 1878)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Paeon (from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Trypaphylum
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Trypaphylus
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paeon) (from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tripaphylus)
To Genbank (from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)
To Genbank
(from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Tripaphylus
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Trypaphylum
(from synonym Trypaphylum Richardi, 1878)3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Paeon
(from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Trypaphylum
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Trypaphylus
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Paeon) (from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tripaphylus)
To Genbank (from synonym Paeon Wilson C.B., 1919)
To Genbank
From editor or global species database
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