WoRMS taxon details
Paralebion aliuncus (Rangnekar, 1955)
359889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:359889)
accepted
Species
Diphyllogaster aliuncus Rangnekar, 1955 · unaccepted > superseded rank (transferred to Paralebion by...)
transferred to Paralebion by Pillai & Padmanabhan, 1963
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Diphyllogaster aliuncus Rangnekar, 1955) Rangnekar, M.P. (1955). Pseudocaligus laminatus sp. nov. and Diphyllogaster aliuncus sp. nov. (Copepoda) parasitic on Bombay fishes. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)23(5):44-52, figs. 1-28. (iii-1955) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Paralebion aliuncus (Rangnekar, 1955). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=359889 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
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(of Diphyllogaster aliuncus Rangnekar, 1955) Rangnekar, M.P. (1955). Pseudocaligus laminatus sp. nov. and Diphyllogaster aliuncus sp. nov. (Copepoda) parasitic on Bombay fishes. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)23(5):44-52, figs. 1-28. (iii-1955) [details] Available for editors [request]
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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 Khosheghbal, M. & J. Pazooki. (2015). First report of two parasitic copepods of Pampus argenteus (Stromateidae) in west of Persian Gulf, Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 11(1):1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.22067/IJAB.V11I1.37496 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Khosheghbal, M. & J. Pazooki. (2015). First report of two parasitic copepods of Pampus argenteus (Stromateidae) in west of Persian Gulf, Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 11(1):1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.22067/IJAB.V11I1.37496 [details] Available for editors
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