Thersitina
creator: Boxshall, Geoff
creator: Walter, T. Chad
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Thersitina Norman, 1905
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Thersitina Norman, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128645 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2024-03-24T21:16:57Z
replaces: 347066
replaces: 348116
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Thersitina Norman, 1905
class: Copepoda
family: Ergasilidae
genus: Thersitina
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Norman, A.M. (1905). Museum Normanianum, or a Catalogue of the Invertebrata of the Arctic and North Atlantic Temperate Ocean and Palaearctic Region, Which Are Contained in the Collections of the Rev. Canon a.M. Norman. Part. III. Crustacea, 2 edition. 2: I-Vi, 1-47.
name published in: Do, T.T. (1981). Parasitic Copepoda Diergasilus kasaharai gen. et sp. nov. from the striped mullet Mugil cephalus. Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries (= Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi) 47(6):735-740, figs. 1-13, tab. 1. (vi-1981)
name published in: Pagenstecher, H.A. (1861). Thersites gasterostei und Leptodora nicothoae. Eine neue Gattung parasitischer Crustaceen und eine neue Nematodenart. [Thersites gasterostei and Leptodora nicothoae. A new genus of parasitic crustaceans and a new nematode species.]. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 27(1):118-126, pl.6.
name published in year: 1905
name published in year: 1981
name published in year: 1861
order: Cyclopoida
parent name usage ID: 128571
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Norman, 1905
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted