WoRMS taxon details

Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785

135749  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135749)

accepted
Species
Caligus aeglefinae Krøyer, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
Caligus bicuspidatus Nordmann, 1832 · unaccepted (synonym)
Caligus elegans Beneden, 1851 · unaccepted (synoym)
Caligus fallax Krøyer, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
Caligus glacialis Gadd, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Caligus muelleri Leach, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)
Caligus raniceps Heegaard, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Monoculus piscinus Linnaeus, 1761 · unaccepted (probable synonym according to...)  
probable synonym according to Damkaer (2002)
Monoculus thorace Ström, 1770 · unaccepted (synonym of C. curtus according to...)  
synonym of C. curtus according to Muller (1785) but Berland & Margolis (1983) considered this a synonym of Lepeophtheirus salmonis
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 1-134, index, pls. 1-21. [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Distribution Arctic-Boreal region of the Atlantic Ocean  
Distribution Arctic-Boreal region of the Atlantic Ocean [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135749 on 2024-04-24
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2008-08-06 13:32:15Z
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original description Müller, O.F. (1785). Entomostraca seu Insecta Testacea, quae in aquis Daniae et Norvegiae reperit, descripsit et iconibus illustravit Otho Fridericus Müller. <em>F.W. Thiele, Lipsiae & Havniae.</em> 1-134, index, pls. 1-21. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus glacialis Gadd, 1910) Gadd, P. (1910). En ny Parasit-Copepod fran Ishafvet. <em>Öfversigt af Finska vetenskaps-societetens förhandlingar.</em> 52(6): 1-8, pl. 1. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus raniceps Heegaard, 1943) Heegaard, P.E. (1943). Parasitic copepods mainly from tropical and antarctic seas. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)34(18):1-37, figs. 1-94. (14-v-1943) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Caligus aeglefinae Krøyer, 1863) Krøyer, H. (1863-64). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-426, pls. 10-18 [1864]. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus americanus Pickering & Dana, 1838) Pickering, C. & J.D. Dana. (1838). Description of a crustaceous animal, belonging to the Caligus, - C. americanus. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> 34(2):225-266, pls. 3-5. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus bicuspidatus Nordmann, 1832) Nordmann, A. von. (1832). Mikrographische Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der wirbellosen Thiere. <em>Zweites Heft. Mit zehn Kupfertafeln, G. Reimer, Berlin.</em> XVIII:1-150, plates I-X., available online at https://archive.org/details/mikrographische00nordgoog [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus elegans Beneden, 1851) Beneden, P.J. van. (1851). Recherches sur quelques Crustacés inférieurs. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Série Zoologie et Biologie Animale, Paris.</em> (3)16:71-131, pls. 2-6. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus fallax Krøyer, 1863) Krøyer, H. (1863-64). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III.</em> 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-426, pls. 10-18 [1864]. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Caligus muelleri Leach, 1816) Leach, W.E. (1816). Sur une nouvelle distribution des classes des Crustacés, des Myriapodes et des Arachnides. <em>Bulletin des Sciences de la Société Philomathique de Paris.</em> 1816:31-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31774136 [details]   

original description  (of Monoculus thorace Ström, 1770) Ström, H. (1770). Beskrivelse over Norske Insekter. Anden Prove. Skrifter som udi det Kiøbenhavnske Selskab af Laerdoms og Videnskabers. <em>Acta Havniae.</em> 10: 23-26, pl.7, figs. 1-7. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Monoculus piscinus Linnaeus, 1761) Linnaeus, C. (1761). Fauna Suecica sistens Animalia Sueciae Regni: Distributa per Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Differentiis Specierum, Synonymis Auctorum, Nominibus Incolarum, Locis Natalium, Descriptionibus insectorum. <em>Editio altera, auctior. Stockholmiae, Stockhom, Sweden.</em> 48:1-578. [Copepoda Monoculus, :497-499]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100333 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

context source (Bermuda) Wilson, C. B. (1936). Plankton of the Bermuda Oceanographic Expeditions IV. Notes on Copepoda . Zoologica Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society , New York, 21(7): 89-93 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Hogans, W.E. (1993). Guide to common external parasites of fishes of the Canadian Atlantic: I. Crustacea: Isopoda, Amphipoda, Brachiura & Copepoda. ARC Species ID Leaflet #93-01-INV.  [details]   

additional source Heegaard, P.E. (1945). Some parasitic copepods from fishes in the Uppsala University collections. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)35(18):1-27, figs. 1-54. (17-i-1945) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source 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] 

additional source Krøyer, H. (1837). Concerning parasitic Crustacea with special reference to the Danish fauna. Om Snyltekrebsene, isaer med Hensyn til den danske Fauna. III. Formbeskrivelser (Fortsaettelse). <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. I.</em> 1(6): 605-628, pl. 6. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. (Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR). <em>Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev.</em> 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [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 Schuurmans Stekhoven, J.H. Jr. (1936). Copepoda Parasitica from the Belgian coast. II. (Included some habitats in the North-Sea). <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 74:1-20, pls. 1-5. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Wilson, C.B. (1905). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part 1.- The Caliginae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1404):479-672, pls. 5-29. (23-vi-1905). [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

redescription Parker, R.R., Z. Kabata, L. Margolis & M.D. Dean. (1968). A review and description of Caligus curtus Müller, 1785 (Caligidae: Copepoda), type species of its genus. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 25(9):1923-1969, figs. 1-108. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Distribution Arctic-Boreal region of the Atlantic Ocean [details]

From other sources
Habitat Ectoparsite found on Gadus morhua. Circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]