WoRMS taxon details
Acanthocanthopsis Heegaard, 1945
346689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346689)
accepted
Genus
Acanthocanthopsis quadrata Heegaard, 1945 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Heegaard, P.E. (1945). Some parasitic copepods from fishes in the Uppsala University collections. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)35(18):1-27, figs. 1-54. (17-i-1945) [details] Available for editors 
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Acanthocanthopsis Heegaard, 1945. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346689 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Heegaard, P.E. (1945). Some parasitic copepods from fishes in the Uppsala University collections. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)35(18):1-27, figs. 1-54. (17-i-1945) [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Tang, D. & J.S. Ho. (2005). Resurrection of Acanthocanthopsis Heegaard, 1945 (Copepoda, Poecilostomatoida, Chondracanthidae), parasitic on tetraodontiform fishes. Crustaceana 78(7):809-818. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Ho, J.S. (1970). Revision of the genera of the Chondracanthidae, a copepod family parasitic on marine fishes. Beaufortia 17(229):105-218, figs. 1-296. (28-iv-1970) [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Ho, J.S. (1970). Revision of the genera of the Chondracanthidae, a copepod family parasitic on marine fishes. Beaufortia 17(229):105-218, figs. 1-296. (28-iv-1970) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
