WoRMS taxon details
Dinemoura producta (Müller O.F., 1785)
135975 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135975)
accepted
Species
Binoculus productus von Nordmann, 1832 · unaccepted
Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinematura affinis Thomsen, 1949 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinematura gracilis Burmeister, 1835 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinematura lamnae (Johnston, 1835) · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinematura producta (Müller O.F., 1785) · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinemoura gracilis (Burmeister, 1833) · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinemoura lamnae (Johnston, 1835) · unaccepted (synonym)
Nogaus gracilis (Burmeister, 1833) · unaccepted
Pandarus lamnae Johnston, 1835 · unaccepted (synonym according to Cressey (1967))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785) Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. [The Entomostraca or Insecta Testacea, which he finds in the waters of Denmark and Norway, were described and illustrated by icons by Otho Friedrich Müller.]. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 134 pp., index, pls. 1-21. [details] 
Distribution cosmopolitan recorded from Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Pacific; rare in or absent from Indian Ocean
Distribution cosmopolitan recorded from Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Pacific; rare in or absent from Indian Ocean [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Dinemoura producta (Müller O.F., 1785). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135975 on 2026-01-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785) Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. [The Entomostraca or Insecta Testacea, which he finds in the waters of Denmark and Norway, were described and illustrated by icons by Otho Friedrich Müller.]. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 134 pp., index, pls. 1-21. [details] 
original description (of Pandarus lamnae Johnston, 1835) Johnston, G. (1835). Illustrations in British Zoology. Magazine of Natural History 8:202-205, figs. 21-22. (iv-1835) [details]
original description (of Dinematura affinis Thomsen, 1949) Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. [Parasitic copepods of marine fishes of Uruguay.]. <em>Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo.</em> 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949). [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Dinematura gracilis Burmeister, 1835) Burmeister, H. (1835). Beschreibung einiger neuen oder weniger bekannten Schmarotzerkrebse, nebst allgemeinen Betrachtungen über die Gruppe, welcher sie angehören. [Description of some new or lesser known parasitic crustaceans, together with general considerations about the group to which they belong.]. <em>Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum (Acta der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher), Halle.</em> 17(1):269-336, pls. 23, 24, 24a, 25.(for 1833)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27013390 [details]
original description (of Binoculus productus von Nordmann, 1832) von Nordmann, A. (1832). Mikrographische Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der wirbellosen Thiere. [Micrographic contributions to the natural history of invertebrates.]. <em>Zweites Heft. Mit zehn Kupfertafeln, G. Reimer, Berlin.</em> XVIII:1-150, plates I-X., available online at https://archive.org/details/mikrographische00nordgoog [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 Pandarus lamnae Johnston, 1835) Johnston, G. (1835). Illustrations in British Zoology. Magazine of Natural History 8:202-205, figs. 21-22. (iv-1835) [details]
original description (of Dinematura affinis Thomsen, 1949) Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. [Parasitic copepods of marine fishes of Uruguay.]. <em>Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo.</em> 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949). [details] Available for editors
original description (of Dinematura gracilis Burmeister, 1835) Burmeister, H. (1835). Beschreibung einiger neuen oder weniger bekannten Schmarotzerkrebse, nebst allgemeinen Betrachtungen über die Gruppe, welcher sie angehören. [Description of some new or lesser known parasitic crustaceans, together with general considerations about the group to which they belong.]. <em>Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum (Acta der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher), Halle.</em> 17(1):269-336, pls. 23, 24, 24a, 25.(for 1833)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27013390 [details]
original description (of Binoculus productus von Nordmann, 1832) von Nordmann, A. (1832). Mikrographische Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der wirbellosen Thiere. [Micrographic contributions to the natural history of invertebrates.]. <em>Zweites Heft. Mit zehn Kupfertafeln, G. Reimer, Berlin.</em> XVIII:1-150, plates I-X., available online at https://archive.org/details/mikrographische00nordgoog [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
redescription
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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Other
context source (PeRMS)
Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. [Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru.]. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2):301-375. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hogans, W.E. (1995). Parasitic Copepoda in the collection of the Atlantic Reference Centre, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> Report no. 2028:1-6. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Benz, G.W., H.F. Mollet, D.A. Ebert, C.R. Davios & S.R. van Sommeran. (2003). Five species of parasitic copepods (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) from the body surface of a white shark captured in Morro Bay, California. Pacific Science 57(1):39-44. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Brian, A. (1939). Note morfologiche sulla Dinematura producta (Müll.). Bollettino dei Musei e Laboratori di Zoologia e Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Genova, Serie 2 (2)17(115):1-28, pls. 2-3. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hewitt, G.C. (1967). Some New Zealand parasitic Copepoda of the family Pandaridae. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 1(2):180-264, figs. 1-159. (vi-1967) [details] Available for editors
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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
[request]
additional source Pilgrim, R.L.C. (1985). Parasitic Copepoda from marine coastal fishes in the Kaikoura-Banks Peninsula Region, South Island, New Zealand. With a key for their identification. Mauri Ora 12:13-53, figs. 1-63. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gonzalez-Armas, R., J.S. Ho & S. Hernandez-Trujillo. (2012). A new regional record for the pandarid copepod, Dinemoura producta (Muller, 1785), parasitic on the shortfin mako shark captured off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Crustaceana (Leiden) 85(8):1019-1023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854012x650205 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Véliz, C., Z. Lopez, M.T. González & E. Acuña. (2018). Copépodos parásitos (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) de Prionace glaucae Isurus oxyrinchus, capturados en la costa central de Chile. [Parasitic copepods (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) of Prionace glauca and Isurus oxyrinchus, captured in the central coast of Chile.]. <em>Revista De Biologia Marina Y Oceanografia.</em> 53(suppl. 1):51-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.22370/rbmo.2018.53.0.1254 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Zubchenko, A.V. (1993). Vertikal'nyye zony i formatsii parazitofauny glubokovodnykh ryb pribrezhnykh rayonov Severnoy Atlantiki. [Vertical zones and formations of the parasitic fauna in deepwater fishes from the off-shore areas of the North Atlantiс. ]. <em>In: Vorobjova, N.K., S.S. Drobysheva, A.V. Zubchenko, A.B. Karasev, P.I. Savvatimsky & V.K. Mitenev (Eds.). Parasitological Studies of Fish in the Northern Basin: Selected Papers/PINRO. Murmansk, Russia.</em> :39-60. [In Russian]. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955). [details] Available for editors
additional source Hogans, W.E. (1995). Parasitic Copepoda in the collection of the Atlantic Reference Centre, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> Report no. 2028:1-6. [details] Available for editors
additional source Benz, G.W., H.F. Mollet, D.A. Ebert, C.R. Davios & S.R. van Sommeran. (2003). Five species of parasitic copepods (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) from the body surface of a white shark captured in Morro Bay, California. Pacific Science 57(1):39-44. [details] Available for editors
additional source Brian, A. (1939). Note morfologiche sulla Dinematura producta (Müll.). Bollettino dei Musei e Laboratori di Zoologia e Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Genova, Serie 2 (2)17(115):1-28, pls. 2-3. [details] Available for editors
additional source Hewitt, G.C. (1967). Some New Zealand parasitic Copepoda of the family Pandaridae. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 1(2):180-264, figs. 1-159. (vi-1967) [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Pilgrim, R.L.C. (1985). Parasitic Copepoda from marine coastal fishes in the Kaikoura-Banks Peninsula Region, South Island, New Zealand. With a key for their identification. Mauri Ora 12:13-53, figs. 1-63. [details] Available for editors
additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
additional source Gonzalez-Armas, R., J.S. Ho & S. Hernandez-Trujillo. (2012). A new regional record for the pandarid copepod, Dinemoura producta (Muller, 1785), parasitic on the shortfin mako shark captured off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Crustaceana (Leiden) 85(8):1019-1023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854012x650205 [details] Available for editors
additional source Véliz, C., Z. Lopez, M.T. González & E. Acuña. (2018). Copépodos parásitos (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) de Prionace glaucae Isurus oxyrinchus, capturados en la costa central de Chile. [Parasitic copepods (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) of Prionace glauca and Isurus oxyrinchus, captured in the central coast of Chile.]. <em>Revista De Biologia Marina Y Oceanografia.</em> 53(suppl. 1):51-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.22370/rbmo.2018.53.0.1254 [details] Available for editors
additional source Zubchenko, A.V. (1993). Vertikal'nyye zony i formatsii parazitofauny glubokovodnykh ryb pribrezhnykh rayonov Severnoy Atlantiki. [Vertical zones and formations of the parasitic fauna in deepwater fishes from the off-shore areas of the North Atlantiс. ]. <em>In: Vorobjova, N.K., S.S. Drobysheva, A.V. Zubchenko, A.B. Karasev, P.I. Savvatimsky & V.K. Mitenev (Eds.). Parasitological Studies of Fish in the Northern Basin: Selected Papers/PINRO. Murmansk, Russia.</em> :39-60. [In Russian]. [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution cosmopolitan recorded from Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Pacific; rare in or absent from Indian Ocean [details]Unreviewed
Habitat ectoparasite found on Cetorhinus maximus. Upper epipelagic of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Dinematura gracilis Burmeister, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Dinematura producta (Müller O.F., 1785))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Dinematura affinis Thomsen, 1949)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (82 publications) (from synonym Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (26 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Dinematura producta (Müller O.F., 1785))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Dinematura affinis Thomsen, 1949)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (82 publications) (from synonym Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Caligus productus Müller O.F., 1785)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (26 records)
To ITIS