WoRMS taxon details
Acanthochondria phycidis (Rathbun, 1886)
348367 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:348367)
accepted
Species
Acanthochondria chilensis (Wilson C.B., 1918) · unaccepted (synonym)
Acanthochondria purpurea Oakley, 1930 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chondracanthus chilensis Wilson C.B., 1918 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, 1886) Rathbun, R. (1886). Descriptions of parasitic Copepoda belonging to the genera Pandarus and Chondracanthus (with seven plates). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9:310-324, pls. 5-11. (9-x-1886) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Acanthochondria phycidis (Rathbun, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=348367 on 2026-03-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Acanthochondria purpurea Oakley, 1930) Oakley, C.L. (1930). The Chondracanthidae (Crustacea: Copepoda); with a description of five new genera and one new species. Parasitology, Cambridge 22:182-201, figs. 1-8. (24-iii-1930), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000011057 [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, 1886) Rathbun, R. (1886). Descriptions of parasitic Copepoda belonging to the genera Pandarus and Chondracanthus (with seven plates). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9:310-324, pls. 5-11. (9-x-1886) [details]
original description (of Chondracanthus chilensis Wilson C.B., 1918) Wilson, C.B. (1918). Chondracanthus chilensis, a new species of parasitic copepod. Anales de Zoología Aplicada (Agricola, Médica, Veterinaria), Santiago de Chile 5:11-15, figs. 1-3. (30.iv.1918) [details]
[request]original description (of Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, 1886) Rathbun, R. (1886). Descriptions of parasitic Copepoda belonging to the genera Pandarus and Chondracanthus (with seven plates). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 9:310-324, pls. 5-11. (9-x-1886) [details]
original description (of Chondracanthus chilensis Wilson C.B., 1918) Wilson, C.B. (1918). Chondracanthus chilensis, a new species of parasitic copepod. Anales de Zoología Aplicada (Agricola, Médica, Veterinaria), Santiago de Chile 5:11-15, figs. 1-3. (30.iv.1918) [details]
Other
additional source
Ho, J.S. (1971). Parasitic copepods of the family Chondracanthidae from fishes of eastern North America. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 87:1-38, figs. 1-26. (7-vii-1971)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.87 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Riffo L., R. (1994). Fauna de parásitos metazoos del róbalo Eleginops maclovinus Valenciennes 1830 (Pisces: Nototheniidae): importancia de los parásitos como indicadores de las relaciones ecológicas del hospedador. [Metazoan parasitic fauna of the sea bass Eleginops maclovinus Valenciennes 1830 (Pisces: Nototheniidae): importance of parasites as indicators of host ecological relationships.]. <em>Estudios Oceanológicos, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile.</em> 13:65-69. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.158.i [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Riffo L., R. (1994). Fauna de parásitos metazoos del róbalo Eleginops maclovinus Valenciennes 1830 (Pisces: Nototheniidae): importancia de los parásitos como indicadores de las relaciones ecológicas del hospedador. [Metazoan parasitic fauna of the sea bass Eleginops maclovinus Valenciennes 1830 (Pisces: Nototheniidae): importance of parasites as indicators of host ecological relationships.]. <em>Estudios Oceanológicos, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile.</em> 13:65-69. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.158.i [details] Available for editors
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, 1886)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Chondracanthus chilensis Wilson C.B., 1918)
To ITIS
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Chondracanthus phycidis Rathbun, 1886)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Chondracanthus chilensis Wilson C.B., 1918)
To ITIS
