WoRMS name details
Anchorella anomala (Abildgaard, 1794)
365454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:365454)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Anchorella Cuvier, 1830 accepted as Clavella Oken, 1815
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lernaea anomala Abildgaard, 1794) Abildgaard, P.C. (1794). Beskrivelse af en Gielle-Orm (Lernaea) funden paa Brasens Krop. [Description of a gill worm (Lernaea) found on the body of a bream.]. <em>Skrifter af Naturhistorik-Selskabs Kiobenhavn.</em> 3(2):57-58, pl. 6 fig. 2. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Anchorella anomala (Abildgaard, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=365454 on 2026-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lernaea anomala Abildgaard, 1794) Abildgaard, P.C. (1794). Beskrivelse af en Gielle-Orm (Lernaea) funden paa Brasens Krop. [Description of a gill worm (Lernaea) found on the body of a bream.]. <em>Skrifter af Naturhistorik-Selskabs Kiobenhavn.</em> 3(2):57-58, pl. 6 fig. 2. [details]
new combination reference Milne Edwards, H. (1840). Ordre des Copépodes. [Order Copepoda]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Crustaces, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. [In: Natural history of Crustacea, including the anatomy, physiology and classification of these animals]].</em> 3: 411-529., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16103940 [details]
new combination reference Milne Edwards, H. (1840). Ordre des Copépodes. [Order Copepoda]. <em>Histoire naturelle des Crustaces, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. [In: Natural history of Crustacea, including the anatomy, physiology and classification of these animals]].</em> 3: 411-529., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16103940 [details]
