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Caligus clavatus Kirtisinghe, 1964

349591  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349591)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kirtisinghe, P. (1964). A review of the parasitic copepods of fish recorded from Ceylon, with descriptions of additional forms. Bulletin of the Fisheries Research Station, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 17(1):45-132, figs. 1-191. (vi-1964) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Distribution Trivandrum, India; Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Taiwan  
Distribution Trivandrum, India; Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Taiwan [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Caligus clavatus Kirtisinghe, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349591 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature

original description Kirtisinghe, P. (1964). A review of the parasitic copepods of fish recorded from Ceylon, with descriptions of additional forms. Bulletin of the Fisheries Research Station, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 17(1):45-132, figs. 1-191. (vi-1964) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Boxshall, G.A. & J.P. Bernot. (2023). Resolving taxonomic and nomenclatural problems in the genus Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Caligidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5360(4): 545-567., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5360.4.5 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279.
page(s): 262 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

From editor or global species database
Distribution Trivandrum, India; Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Taiwan [details]

Habitat gill cavity [details]
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