Marine Species Traits - Cirracanthus Dojiri & Cressey, 1987

Copepoda taxon details

Cirracanthus Dojiri & Cressey, 1987

AphiaID

346976 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346976)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cirracanthus monacanthi (Yamaguti, 1939) (type by original designation)

Parent

Taeniacanthidae Wilson C.B., 1911

Original name

Cirracanthus Dojiri & Cressey, 1987

Direct children (4)

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Species Cirracanthus inimici (Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959)
Species Cirracanthus longus Ho & Lin, 2012
Species Cirracanthus monacanthi (Yamaguti, 1939)
Species Cirracanthus spinosus Dojiri & Cressey, 1987

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. (1987). Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Cirracanthus Dojiri & Cressey, 1987. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346976 on 2025-05-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2008-07-15 11:49:29Z

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Walter, T. Chad

2024-05-08 14:19:11Z

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Walter, T. Chad

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original description Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. (1987). Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166. [details] Available for editors

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Definitions

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3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Cirracanthus

3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Cirracanthus