WoRMS name details
Hedyphanella Leigh-Sharpe, 1926
347220 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347220)
unaccepted (synonym according to Lutzen (1964))
Genus
Hedyphanella superba Leigh-Sharpe, 1926 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1926). The Herpyllobiidae. A family of Copepoda parasitic on polynoid worms. Parasitology, Cambridge 18:269-276, figs. 1-11. (14-ix-1926), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000005254 [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Hedyphanella Leigh-Sharpe, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347220 on 2026-06-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1926). The Herpyllobiidae. A family of Copepoda parasitic on polynoid worms. Parasitology, Cambridge 18:269-276, figs. 1-11. (14-ix-1926), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000005254 [details] Available for editors [request]
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source of synonymy
Lützen, J. (1964). A revision of the family Herpyllobiidae, (parasitic copepods) with notes on hosts and distribution. <em>Ophelia.</em> 1(2): 241-274., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1964.10416282 [details] Available for editors [request]
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