WoRMS name details

Metacaligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949

365813  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:365813)

 unaccepted (synonym according to Hayes, Justine & Boxshall, 2012)
Species
Caligus (Metacaligus) uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949 · unaccepted (generic transfer)
Caligus longicervicis Gnanamuthu, 1950 · unaccepted (synonym according to Ho & Lin, 2004)
Caligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Distribution Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan  
Distribution Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Metacaligus uruguayensis Thomsen, 1949. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=365813 on 2024-04-19
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2008-08-06 09:42:48Z
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2010-03-29 18:08:35Z
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2012-11-06 11:24:50Z
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2020-07-02 03:06:16Z
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2024-04-17 10:13:10Z
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original description Thomsen, R. (1949). Copépodos parásitos de los peces marinos del Uruguay. Comunicaciones Zoologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 3(54):1-41, pls. 1-14. (16-ix-1949) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Lin, C.L. & J.S. Ho. (2000). Four species of unrecorded caligid copepods (Siphonostomatoida) parasitic on marine fishes of Taiwan. <em>Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan.</em> 27(3):201-224. (ix.2000) (In English; summary in Chinese.). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

redescription Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. (2004). Sea lice of Taiwan (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae). <em>The Sueichan Press, Keelung, Taiwan.</em> 388 pp. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

redescription Boxshall, G.A. & M.A. Montú. (1997). Copepoda parasitic on Brazilian coastal fishes: A handbook. <em>Nauplius, Rio Grande.</em> 5(1):1-225.
note: as Metacaligus uruguayensis [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

new combination reference Ho, J.S. & A.K.M. Bashirullah. (1977). Two species of caligid copepods (Crustacea) parasitic on marine fishes of Venezuela, with discussion of Metacaligus Thomsen, 1949. Journal of Natural History 11(6):703-714, figs. 1-5. (1-xi-1977) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
From editor or global species database
Distribution Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan [details]

Habitat in gill/oral cavities [details]