ERMS name details
Melinnacheridae Bresciani & Lutzen, 1975
346017 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346017)
unaccepted
Family
Poecilostomatoida accepted as Ergasilida
marine
Bresciani, J. & J. Lützen. (1975). Melinnacheres ergasiloides M. Sars, a parasitic copepod of the polychaete Melinna cristata , with notes on multiple infections caused by annelidicolous copepods. <em>Ophelia.</em> 13(1-2): 31-41. (Mar 1975)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1974.10430590
page(s): 33; note: synonomized Saccopsis Levinsen, 1878 with Melinnachers Sars, M., 1870 making Saccopsis a junior synonym and therefor the family Saccopsidae (Lutzen, 1964) is changed to Melinnacheridae [details] Available for editors
page(s): 33; note: synonomized Saccopsis Levinsen, 1878 with Melinnachers Sars, M., 1870 making Saccopsis a junior synonym and therefor the family Saccopsidae (Lutzen, 1964) is changed to Melinnacheridae [details] Available for editors

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Melinnacheridae Bresciani & Lutzen, 1975. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=346017 on 2025-05-03
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Melinnacheridae Bresciani & Lutzen, 1975. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346017 on 2025-05-03
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Bresciani, J. & J. Lützen. (1975). Melinnacheres ergasiloides M. Sars, a parasitic copepod of the polychaete Melinna cristata , with notes on multiple infections caused by annelidicolous copepods. <em>Ophelia.</em> 13(1-2): 31-41. (Mar 1975)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1974.10430590
page(s): 33; note: synonomized Saccopsis Levinsen, 1878 with Melinnachers Sars, M., 1870 making Saccopsis a junior synonym and therefor the family Saccopsidae (Lutzen, 1964) is changed to Melinnacheridae [details] Available for editors
additional source Lützen, J. (1964). Parasitic copepods from marine polychaetes of eastern North America. Naturaliste Canadien, Quebec 91(10) (= (3)3510):255-267. (x-1964) [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Boxshall, G.A. & S.H. Halsey. (2004). An introduction to copepod diversity. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 166(Part I):1-421. (2 volume set). [details] Available for editors
page(s): 33; note: synonomized Saccopsis Levinsen, 1878 with Melinnachers Sars, M., 1870 making Saccopsis a junior synonym and therefor the family Saccopsidae (Lutzen, 1964) is changed to Melinnacheridae [details] Available for editors

additional source Lützen, J. (1964). Parasitic copepods from marine polychaetes of eastern North America. Naturaliste Canadien, Quebec 91(10) (= (3)3510):255-267. (x-1964) [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Boxshall, G.A. & S.H. Halsey. (2004). An introduction to copepod diversity. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 166(Part I):1-421. (2 volume set). [details] Available for editors
