Caligus chelifer: Mature female with egg threads

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Siphonostomatoida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Copepoda
Infraclassis: Neocopepoda
Superordo: Podoplea
Ordo: Siphonostomatoida

Familia: Caligidae
Genus: Caligus
Species: Caligus chelifer

Name

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Caligus chelifer Wilson, 1905

References

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  • Wilson, C. B. (1905). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part I. The Caliginae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28 (1404): 479–672. Full text
  • Kabata, Z. (1972). Caligus chelifer Wilson, 1905 (Copepoda: Caligidae), with a description of the male. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 85: 389–398. Full text