Caligus curtus (♀)

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 curtus

Name

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Caligus curtus

Synonyms:

  • Caligulus elegans
  • Caligus aeglefinae Krøyer, 1863
  • Caligus americanus Pickering & Dana, 1838
  • Caligus bicuspidatus Nordmann, 1832
  • Caligus elegans Beneden, 1851
  • Caligus fallax Krøyer, 1863
  • Caligus muelleri Leach, 1816
  • Cyclops piscinus (Linnaeus, 1761)
  • Monoculus piscinus Linnaeus, 1761
  • Monoculus thorace Ström, 1770

Distribution

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Atlantic Ocean

Type host: Gadus morhua

References

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  • Müller, O.F. 1785. Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit 1–135. BHL. Reference page
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