WoRMS taxon details
Clavella uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776)
157766 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157766)
accepted
Species
Anchorella lagenula Guérin-Méneville, 1830 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Lernaeomyzon pyriformis Blainville, 1822 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lernaeomyzon uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776) · unaccepted (generic transfer)
Oralien pyriformis (Blainville, 1822) · unaccepted
Oralien uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776) · unaccepted
Schisturus uncinatus Oken, 1815 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lernaea uncinata Müller O.F., 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum: Characteres, Nomina, et Synonyma Imprimis Popularium. <em>Copenhagen: Typis Hallagerii.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details] 
Distribution Northwestern Atlantic
Distribution Northwestern Atlantic [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Clavella uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157766 on 2025-07-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lernaeomyzon pyriformis Blainville, 1822) Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1822). Mémoire sur les Lernées (Lernaea, Lin.). Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d'Histoire Naturelle et des Arts, Paris 95:372-380, 437-447, pl. 1. [details] 
original description (of Lernaeomyzon uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776)) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum: Characteres, Nomina, et Synonyma Imprimis Popularium. <em>Copenhagen: Typis Hallagerii.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details]
original description (of Schisturus uncinatus Oken, 1815) Oken, L. (1815-1816). Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte. Dritter Theil: Zoologie. <em>Erste Abtheilung: Fleischlose Thiere,Leipzig: C.H. Reclam & Jena: A. Schmid, [book (3rd vol part one, of 3 vols, including plates atlas of T.1, 1813].</em> xxviii + 842 pp. + xviii, 40 pls. L [copepods 180-184, 357-359, 4 plates]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.166403 [details]
original description (of Anchorella lagenula Guérin-Méneville, 1830) Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1829-1843). Iconographie du régne animal de G. Cuvier. [Representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes les plus remarquables et souvent non encore figurees, de chaque genre d'animaux.Iconography of the animal kingdom by G. Cuvier.]. <em>Planches des Animaux invertébrés. Zoophytes. 2. Crustacées. A. Londres publisher. (Publication began in 1829).</em> :1-48, [ Copepods pl. 35, This plate was published in 1837.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27813845 [details]
original description (of Lernaea uncinata Müller O.F., 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum: Characteres, Nomina, et Synonyma Imprimis Popularium. <em>Copenhagen: Typis Hallagerii.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details]
basis of record 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
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original description (of Lernaeomyzon uncinata (Müller O.F., 1776)) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum: Characteres, Nomina, et Synonyma Imprimis Popularium. <em>Copenhagen: Typis Hallagerii.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details]
original description (of Schisturus uncinatus Oken, 1815) Oken, L. (1815-1816). Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte. Dritter Theil: Zoologie. <em>Erste Abtheilung: Fleischlose Thiere,Leipzig: C.H. Reclam & Jena: A. Schmid, [book (3rd vol part one, of 3 vols, including plates atlas of T.1, 1813].</em> xxviii + 842 pp. + xviii, 40 pls. L [copepods 180-184, 357-359, 4 plates]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.166403 [details]
original description (of Anchorella lagenula Guérin-Méneville, 1830) Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1829-1843). Iconographie du régne animal de G. Cuvier. [Representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes les plus remarquables et souvent non encore figurees, de chaque genre d'animaux.Iconography of the animal kingdom by G. Cuvier.]. <em>Planches des Animaux invertébrés. Zoophytes. 2. Crustacées. A. Londres publisher. (Publication began in 1829).</em> :1-48, [ Copepods pl. 35, This plate was published in 1837.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27813845 [details]
original description (of Lernaea uncinata Müller O.F., 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum: Characteres, Nomina, et Synonyma Imprimis Popularium. <em>Copenhagen: Typis Hallagerii.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details]
basis of record 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

Other
additional source
Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [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
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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
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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
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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
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additional source Poulsen, E.M. (1939). Investigations upon the parasitic copepod Clavella uncinata (O.F. Müller) in Danish waters. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening.</em> 102: 223-244, figs. 1-8. (3-v-1939). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Shotter, R.A. (1971). The biology of Clavella uncinata (Müller) (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Parasitology, Cambridge.</em> 63(3):419-430, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-6. (xii-1971). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Sproston, N.G. & P.H.T. Hartley. (1941). The ecology of some parasitic copepods of gadoids and other fishes. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom n. ser. 25:361-392, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-11. (xi-1941) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Yamaguti, S. (1939). Parasitic copepods from fishes of Japan. Part 6. Lernaeopodoida, 1. Volume Jubilare pro Prof. Sadao Yoshida 2:529-578, pls. 34-58. (iii-1939) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Chun, Kae-Shik. (2003). Study on the copepod ectoparasites of Sebastes melanops (Girard) and Sebastes crameri (Jordan) in aquarium. <em>Korean Journal of Environmental Biology.</em> 21(4):366-367. [details] Available for editors
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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
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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

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

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

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

additional source Poulsen, E.M. (1939). Investigations upon the parasitic copepod Clavella uncinata (O.F. Müller) in Danish waters. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening.</em> 102: 223-244, figs. 1-8. (3-v-1939). [details] Available for editors

additional source Shotter, R.A. (1971). The biology of Clavella uncinata (Müller) (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Parasitology, Cambridge.</em> 63(3):419-430, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-6. (xii-1971). [details] Available for editors

additional source Sproston, N.G. & P.H.T. Hartley. (1941). The ecology of some parasitic copepods of gadoids and other fishes. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom n. ser. 25:361-392, figs. 1-2, tabs. 1-11. (xi-1941) [details] Available for editors

additional source Yamaguti, S. (1939). Parasitic copepods from fishes of Japan. Part 6. Lernaeopodoida, 1. Volume Jubilare pro Prof. Sadao Yoshida 2:529-578, pls. 34-58. (iii-1939) [details] Available for editors

additional source Chun, Kae-Shik. (2003). Study on the copepod ectoparasites of Sebastes melanops (Girard) and Sebastes crameri (Jordan) in aquarium. <em>Korean Journal of Environmental Biology.</em> 21(4):366-367. [details] Available for editors

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






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Authority (Müller, 1777) [details]Distribution Northwestern Atlantic [details]
Habitat parasitic species (host: Gadus morhua) [details]
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