WoRMS name details

Caligus kroyeri Milne Edwards, 1840

357623  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:357623)

 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Caligus kroyeri Milne Edwards, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=357623 on 2025-05-03
Date
action
by
2008-07-15 14:41:49Z
created
2009-03-02 15:48:31Z
changed
2023-12-25 13:37:37Z
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Nomenclature

original description 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] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Parker, R.R. (1969). Validity of the binomen Caligus elongatus for a common parasitic copepod formerly misidentified with Caligus rapax. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 26(4):1013-1035, figs. 1-22. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]