WoRMS taxon details
Stellicomitidae Humes & Cressey, 1958
346023 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346023)
accepted
Family
- Genus Asterocomes Padmanabha Rao, 1962
- Genus Astroxynus Humes, 1971
- Genus Chorioxynus Humes, 1986
- Genus Leicomes Humes, 1971
- Genus Molucomes Kim I.H., 2007
- Genus Onychopygus Humes & Cressey, 1958
- Genus Stellicomes Humes & Cressey, 1958
marine
Humes, A.G. & R.F. Cressey. (1958). A new family containing two new genera of cyclopoid copepods parasitic on starfishes. Journal of Parasitology 44(4):395-408, pls. 1-8. (viii-1958), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274323 [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Stellicomitidae Humes & Cressey, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346023 on 2026-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Humes, A.G. & R.F. Cressey. (1958). A new family containing two new genera of cyclopoid copepods parasitic on starfishes. Journal of Parasitology 44(4):395-408, pls. 1-8. (viii-1958), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3274323 [details] Available for editors [request]
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