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Traits name detailsMetacaligus Thomsen, 1949
347483 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347483)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Metacaligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949 accepted as Caligus trichiuri Krøyer, 1863 (type by subsequent designation)
marine,
Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. [Parasitic copepods of marine fishes of Uruguay.]. <em>Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo.</em> 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949). [details] Available for editors
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347483 on 2025-09-12
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=347483 on 2025-09-12
Date action by
original description
Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. [Parasitic copepods of marine fishes of Uruguay.]. <em>Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo.</em> 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949). [details] Available for editors
additional source Ho, J.S. & A.K.M. Bashirullah. (1977). Two species of caligid copepods (Crustacea) parasitic on marine fishes of Venezuela, with discussion of Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949. Journal of Natural History 11(6):703-714, figs. 1-5. (1-xi-1977) note: raised to genus level [details] Available for editors additional source Bernot, J.P, G.A. Boxshall, T.C. Kihara & P.M. Arbizu. (2025). An Updated Key to the Genera of Caligidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida.). <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 111(1):10-25., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/24-97 [details] Available for editors source of synonymy Özak, A.A., T.T. Kurt, S.A. Kamanli, G. Akbulut, A. Yanar & G.A. Boxshall. (2024). Two new species of planktonic Caligus O.F. Müller 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae) from Türkiye with an updated review and checklist of planktonic caligids. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5437(3): 301-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5437.3.1 [details] Available for editors |
