WoRMS taxon details

Caligus pterois Kurian, 1949

349718  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349718)

accepted
Species
Caligus russellii Kurian, 1950 · unaccepted (synonym according to Hayes,...)  
synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kurian, C.V. (1949). Observations on a copepod Caligus pterois sp. nov.) parasitic on scorpion fish Pterois russellii (van Hass). <em>Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress.</em> 35(3):193-194. (Abstract.). [details]   
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Caligus pterois Kurian, 1949. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349718 on 2024-03-29
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original description Kurian, C.V. (1949). Observations on a copepod Caligus pterois sp. nov.) parasitic on scorpion fish Pterois russellii (van Hass). <em>Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress.</em> 35(3):193-194. (Abstract.). [details]   

original description  (of Caligus russellii Kurian, 1950) Kurian, C.V. (1950). Bionomics, structure and development of Caligus russellii sp. nov., parasitic copepod on the scorpion fish Pterois russellii (Van Hass). <em>Bulletin of the Central Research Institute, University of Travancore, Trivandrum.</em> (C)1(1):1-25, pls. 1-3. (ix-1950). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Walter, T. Chad. The World of Copepods. International online database. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda [details]   

additional source Ramakrishnan, P. (1980). Revision of the Caligidae (Copepoda) with special reference to the Indian fauna. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kerala 400pp. + 15 plates. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

source of synonymy Hayes, P., J.L. Justine & G.A. Boxshall. (2012). The genus Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida): two new species from reef associated fishes in New Caledonia, and some nomenclatural problems resolved. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3534:21-39., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03534p039f.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request]