PeRMS taxon details
Achtheinus Wilson C.B., 1908
346695 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346695)
accepted
Genus
Achtheinus oblongus Wilson C.B., 1908 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wilson, C.B. (1908). North American parasitic copepods: a list of those found upon the fishes of the Pacific coast, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 35(1652):431-481, pls. 66-83. (10-xii-1908). [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Achtheinus Wilson C.B., 1908. Accessed through: Santamaría, J.; Romero, C.; Meza, M. (Eds) (2025) Peruvian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/Perms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346695 on 2025-11-11
Santamaría, J.; Romero, C.; Meza, M. (Eds) (2025). Peruvian Register of Marine Species. Achtheinus Wilson C.B., 1908. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/perms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346695 on 2025-11-11
Date
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original description
Wilson, C.B. (1908). North American parasitic copepods: a list of those found upon the fishes of the Pacific coast, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 35(1652):431-481, pls. 66-83. (10-xii-1908). [details]
context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
additional source Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955). [details] Available for editors
additional source Izawa, K. (2010). Resurrection of the parasitic copepod genus Achtheinus Wilson, 1908 (Siphonostomatoida, Pandaridae), with redescription of A. oblongus Wilson, 1908, A. dentatus Wilson, 1911, and A. pinguis Wilson, 1912 based on museum collections. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 83(8):971-995. [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
additional source Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955). [details] Available for editors
additional source Izawa, K. (2010). Resurrection of the parasitic copepod genus Achtheinus Wilson, 1908 (Siphonostomatoida, Pandaridae), with redescription of A. oblongus Wilson, 1908, A. dentatus Wilson, 1911, and A. pinguis Wilson, 1912 based on museum collections. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 83(8):971-995. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
