Marine Species Traits - Lichomolgus frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958

WoRMS name details

Lichomolgus frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958

AphiaID

353096 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353096)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Astericola frequens (Humes & Cressey, 1958)

Rank

Species

Parent

Lichomolgus Thorell, 1859

Original name

Lichomolgus frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958

Environment

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

Original description

Humes, A.G. & R.F. Cressey. (1958). Four new species of lichomolgid copepods parasitic on West African starfishes. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire. Série A, Sciences Naturelles.</em> 20(2):330-341, figs. 1-94 on pls. 1-10. (iv-1958). [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lichomolgus frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353096 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-07-15 14:41:49Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

2008-10-09 09:20:16Z

changed

Ho, Ju-shey

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Humes, A.G. & R.F. Cressey. (1958). Four new species of lichomolgid copepods parasitic on West African starfishes. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Afrique noire. Série A, Sciences Naturelles.</em> 20(2):330-341, figs. 1-94 on pls. 1-10. (iv-1958). [details] Available for editors

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From editor or global species database

Transfer authority Humes & Stock, 1973 [details]

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (8 records)