WoRMS taxon details
Alebion Krøyer, 1863
135588 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135588)
accepted
Genus
Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 (type by monotypy)
Caligera Beneden, 1892 · unaccepted (synonym)
Platyporinus Rao, 1950 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863
- Species Alebion crassus Wilson C.B., 1932
- Species Alebion difficilis (Beneden, 1892)
- Species Alebion elegans Capart, 1953
- Species Alebion glaber Wilson C.B., 1905
- Species Alebion gracilis Wilson C.B., 1905
- Species Alebion lobatus Cressey, 1970
- Species Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932
- Species Alebion pacificus Cressey, 1972
- Species Alebion alatus Gnanamuthu, 1951 accepted as Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932 (synonym according to Cressey, 1972)
- Species Alebion difficile (Beneden, 1892) accepted as Alebion difficilis (Beneden, 1892) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Alebion echinatus Capart, 1953 accepted as Alebion crassus Wilson C.B., 1932 (synonym)
- Species Alebion eulami Kumar, 1990 (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
- Species Alebion fuscus Wilson C.B., 1921 accepted as Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 (synonym)
- Species Alebion glabrum Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Alebion glaber Wilson C.B., 1905
- Species Alebion gracile Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Alebion gracilis Wilson C.B., 1905
- Species Alebion megacephalus Kirtisinghe, 1956 accepted as Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932 (synonym according to Cressey, 1972)
- Species Alebion spinosus Rangnekar, 1959 accepted as Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932 (synonym according to Cressey, 1972)
- Species Alebion walbei Kumar, 1990 (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Krøyer, H. (1863-1864). 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]
Homonymy Also in database as valid genus in Iophonidae (Porifera) - needs checking
Homonymy Also in database as valid genus in Iophonidae (Porifera) - needs checking [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Alebion Krøyer, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135588 on 2024-09-18
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original description
Krøyer, H. (1863-1864). 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]
original description (of Caligera Beneden, 1892) Beneden, P.J. Van. (1892). Quelques nouveaux Caligidés de la côte d'Afrique et de l'archipel des Açores. Bulletin de l'Académie Royale de Belgique (3)24:241-262, pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Platyporinus Rao, 1950) Rao, T.S.S. (1950). On a new caligid parasite from the Indian hammerhead shark. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (B)31(6):302-307, figs. 1-10. (vi-1950) [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Cressey, R.F. (1972). Revision of the genus Alebion (Copepoda: Caligoida). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 123:1-29, figs. 1-132. (24-v-1972). [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Dippenaar, S.M. (2018). Resurrection of Alebion difficile (van Beneden, 1892) ( Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae) with notes on other species of Alebion Kroyer, 1863 collected from elasmobranchs off South Africa and an updated key of the adult fema, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-018-9811-3
note: Includes Key to species [details] Available for editors [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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
original description (of Caligera Beneden, 1892) Beneden, P.J. Van. (1892). Quelques nouveaux Caligidés de la côte d'Afrique et de l'archipel des Açores. Bulletin de l'Académie Royale de Belgique (3)24:241-262, pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Platyporinus Rao, 1950) Rao, T.S.S. (1950). On a new caligid parasite from the Indian hammerhead shark. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (B)31(6):302-307, figs. 1-10. (vi-1950) [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Cressey, R.F. (1972). Revision of the genus Alebion (Copepoda: Caligoida). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 123:1-29, figs. 1-132. (24-v-1972). [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Dippenaar, S.M. (2018). Resurrection of Alebion difficile (van Beneden, 1892) ( Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae) with notes on other species of Alebion Kroyer, 1863 collected from elasmobranchs off South Africa and an updated key of the adult fema, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-018-9811-3
note: Includes Key to species [details] Available for editors [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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
From other sources
Homonymy Also in database as valid genus in Iophonidae (Porifera) - needs checking [details]
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Alebion
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Caligera (from synonym Caligera Beneden, 1892)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Platyporinus (from synonym Platyporinus Rao, 1950)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Alebion
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Caligera (from synonym Caligera Beneden, 1892)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Platyporinus (from synonym Platyporinus Rao, 1950)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alebion)
To ITIS
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Caligera (from synonym Caligera Beneden, 1892)
3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Platyporinus (from synonym Platyporinus Rao, 1950)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Alebion
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Caligera (from synonym Caligera Beneden, 1892)
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Platyporinus (from synonym Platyporinus Rao, 1950)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alebion)
To ITIS