WoRMS name details
Penicillus Kumar & Hameed, 1993
377268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377268)
unaccepted (pre-occupied name for a Mollusk)
Genus
Penicillus indicus Kumar & Hameed, 1993 (type by original designation)
- Species Penicillus indicus Kumar & Hameed, 1993 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kumar, K.A. & M.S. Hameed. (1993). A new genus of the family Pennellidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) parasitic on elasmobranchs in the southwest coast of India. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India 35(1-2):198-200. [details] Available for editors 
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Taxonomy Benz referred this species to Pennella sp. in his 2005 paper.
Taxonomy Benz referred this species to Pennella sp. in his 2005 paper. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Penicillus Kumar & Hameed, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377268 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Kumar, K.A. & M.S. Hameed. (1993). A new genus of the family Pennellidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) parasitic on elasmobranchs in the southwest coast of India. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India 35(1-2):198-200. [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Benz, G.W. (2005). Taxonomic status of Penicillus Kumar et Hameed, 1993 and its only species, P. indicus Kumar et Hameed, 1993 (Pennellidae, Siphonostomatoida, Copepoda). Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 35(2):139-145. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Kumar, K.A. (1990). Studies on copepod parasites on elasmobranchs of Kerala Coast. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, The Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India.</em> 286 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request] source of synonymy Benz, G.W. (2005). Taxonomic status of Penicillus Kumar et Hameed, 1993 and its only species, P. indicus Kumar et Hameed, 1993 (Pennellidae, Siphonostomatoida, Copepoda). Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 35(2):139-145. [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Kumar, K.A. (1990). Studies on copepod parasites on elasmobranchs of Kerala Coast. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, The Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India.</em> 286 pp. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy Benz referred this species to Pennella sp. in his 2005 paper. [details]
