Marine Species Traits - Pediculus Linnaeus, 1758

URMO taxon details

Pediculus Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

1491234 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1491234)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pediculidae Leach, 1817

Original name

Pediculus Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (8)

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Species Pediculus diomedeae Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Paraclisis diomedeae (Fabricius, 1775) (synonym)
Species Pediculus fagelli Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Ancistrona fagelli (Fabricius, 1787) (synonym)
Species Pediculus grylle Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Saemundssonia grylle (Fabricius, 1780) (synonym)
Species Pediculus haematopi Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Saemundssonia haematopi (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Pediculus horridus van Olfers, 1816 accepted as Echinophthirius horridus (von Olfers, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Pediculus lari Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Saemundssonia lari (Fabricius, 1780) (synonym)
Species Pediculus procellariae Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Halipeurus procellariae (Fabricius, 1775) (synonym)
Species Pediculus sternae Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Saemundssonia sternae (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)

Environment

terrestrial

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

URMO (2025). Pediculus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1491234 on 2025-06-04

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Pediculus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1491234 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2021-03-15 12:04:26Z

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2023-06-14 18:51:07Z

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De Grave, Sammy

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pediculus)