WoRMS name details
Pseudocaligus fistulariae Pillai, 1961
355069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:355069)
unaccepted (This species became a junior secondary hononym of Caligus fistulariae Yamaguti, 1936 after the generic synonymy proposed by Dojiri and Ho, 2013. (See Özak et al., 2013 for details.))
Species
Pseudocaligus similis Lewis A.G., 1968 · unaccepted (synonym according to Pillai (1985))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Pseudocaligus fistulariae Pillai, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=355069 on 2026-09-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Pillai, N.K. (1961). Copepods parasitic on South Indian Fishes. Part I, Caligidae. Bulletin of the Research Institute, University of Kerala (C)8:87-130, figs. 1-23. (xi-1961) [details] Available for editors 
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taxonomy source
Özak, A.A., I. Demirkale, G.A. Boxshall & M. Etyemez. (2013). Parasitic copepods of the common sole, Solea solea (L.), from the Eastern Mediterranean coast of Turkey. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 86(2): 173-185., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-013-9441-8 [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 369 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 369 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates. [details] Available for editors
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Pseudocaligus similis Lewis A.G., 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 120753) (from synonym Pseudocaligus similis Lewis A.G., 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Pseudocaligus similis Lewis A.G., 1968)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 120753) (from synonym Pseudocaligus similis Lewis A.G., 1968)
