WoRMS taxon details
Lepeophtheirus longicaudus (Cressey, 1966)
364024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:364024)
accepted
Species
Dentigryps longicauda Cressey, 1966 · unaccepted (transferred to Lepeophtheirus by...)
transferred to Lepeophtheirus by Hewitt, 1971
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dentigryps longicauda Cressey, 1966) Cressey, R.F. (1966). A new species of Dentigryps Wilson (Copepoda, Caligoida) from Madagascar. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 79:91-94, figs. 1-13. (23-v-1966) [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lepeophtheirus longicaudus (Cressey, 1966). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=364024 on 2025-07-08
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(of Dentigryps longicauda Cressey, 1966) Cressey, R.F. (1966). A new species of Dentigryps Wilson (Copepoda, Caligoida) from Madagascar. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 79:91-94, figs. 1-13. (23-v-1966) [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Hewitt, G.C. (1971). Species of Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda, Caligidae) recorded from the ocean sunfish (Mola mola) and their implications for the caligid genus Dentigryps. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 28(3):323-334, figs. 1-37, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Hewitt, G.C. (1971). Species of Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda, Caligidae) recorded from the ocean sunfish (Mola mola) and their implications for the caligid genus Dentigryps. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 28(3):323-334, figs. 1-37, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors
