WoRMS taxon details
Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932
356920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:356920)
accepted
Species
Alebion alatus Gnanamuthu, 1951 · unaccepted (synonym according to Cressey, 1972)
Alebion megacephalus Kirtisinghe, 1956 · unaccepted (synonym according to Cressey, 1972)
Alebion spinosus Rangnekar, 1959 · unaccepted (synonym according to Cressey, 1972)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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. [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=356920 on 2025-02-15
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original description
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. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Alebion megacephalus Kirtisinghe, 1956) Kirtisinghe, P. (1956). Parasitic copepods of fish from Ceylon. IV. Parasitology, Cambridge 46(1-2):14-21, figs. 1-14. (v-1956) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Alebion alatus Gnanamuthu, 1951) Gnanamuthu, C.P. (1951). New copepod parasites of sharks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)4:1236-1256, figs. 1-57. (xii-1951) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Alebion spinosus Rangnekar, 1959) Rangnekar, M.P. (1959). Parasitic copepods from fishes of the western coast of India with description of one new and redescription of four known species. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)28(3):43-58, figs. 1-6. (xi.1959) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cressey, R.F. (1972). Revision of the genus Alebion (Copepoda: Caligoida). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 123:1-29, figs. 1-132. (24-v-1972). [details] Available for editors
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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): 502 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Boxshall, G.A. (2018). The sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) of Moreton Bay (Queensland, Australia), with descriptions of thirteen new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4398(1): 1-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4398.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Alebion megacephalus Kirtisinghe, 1956) Kirtisinghe, P. (1956). Parasitic copepods of fish from Ceylon. IV. Parasitology, Cambridge 46(1-2):14-21, figs. 1-14. (v-1956) [details] Available for editors

original description (of Alebion alatus Gnanamuthu, 1951) Gnanamuthu, C.P. (1951). New copepod parasites of sharks. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)4:1236-1256, figs. 1-57. (xii-1951) [details] Available for editors

original description (of Alebion spinosus Rangnekar, 1959) Rangnekar, M.P. (1959). Parasitic copepods from fishes of the western coast of India with description of one new and redescription of four known species. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)28(3):43-58, figs. 1-6. (xi.1959) [details] Available for editors

additional source Cressey, R.F. (1972). Revision of the genus Alebion (Copepoda: Caligoida). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 123:1-29, figs. 1-132. (24-v-1972). [details] Available for editors

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): 502 [details] Available for editors

redescription Boxshall, G.A. (2018). The sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) of Moreton Bay (Queensland, Australia), with descriptions of thirteen new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4398(1): 1-172., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4398.1.1 [details] Available for editors





