WoRMS taxon details
Praeclavella scombropis (Yamaguti, 1939)
1612676 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1612676)
accepted
Species
Clavella scombropis Yamaguti, 1939 · unaccepted > superseded combination (generic transfer according to...)
generic transfer according to Castro-Romero et al. (2022)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Clavella scombropis Yamaguti, 1939) Yamaguti, S. (1939). Parasitic copepods from fishes of Japan. Part 6. Lernaeopodoida, 1. Volume Jubilare pro Prof. Sadao Yoshida 2:529-578, pls. 34-58. (iii-1939) [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Praeclavella scombropis (Yamaguti, 1939). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1612676 on 2026-07-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Clavella scombropis Yamaguti, 1939) Yamaguti, S. (1939). Parasitic copepods from fishes of Japan. Part 6. Lernaeopodoida, 1. Volume Jubilare pro Prof. Sadao Yoshida 2:529-578, pls. 34-58. (iii-1939) [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Castro Romero, R., M.M. Montes & S. Martorelli. (2022). Maxiclavella and Praeclavella (Siphonostomatoida: Lernaeopodidae) new genera confirmed by molecular and morphological evidence. <em>Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências.</em> 94(4):1-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765202220200992 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Castro Romero, R., M.M. Montes & S. Martorelli. (2022). Maxiclavella and Praeclavella (Siphonostomatoida: Lernaeopodidae) new genera confirmed by molecular and morphological evidence. <em>Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências.</em> 94(4):1-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765202220200992 [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Izawa, K. (2025). Some new and known species of Lernaeopodidae (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida), parasitic on Actinopterygii in Japan. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 98 (7-8): 761-779., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/15685403-bja10486 [details] Available for editors
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