Copepoda taxon details
Lernaea barnimiana (Hartmann, 1865)
1801912 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1801912)
accepted
Species
Lernaea barnimii (Hartmann, 1870) · unaccepted
Lernaea temnocephala (Cunnington, 1914) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Lernaeocera barnimiana Hartmann, 1865 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lernaeocera barnimii Hartmann, 1870 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lernaeocera temnocephala Cunnington, 1914 · unaccepted (synonym according to Harding (1950))
(of Lernaeocera barnimiana Hartmann, 1865) Hartmann, R. (1865). Naturgeschichtlich-medicinische Skizze der Nilländer. [Natural history and medical sketch of the Nile countries.]. <em>Berlin.</em> 419 pp. [pdf is of pages 206-207 only]. [details] 
Taxonomic remark L. barnimiana was established by Hartmann in 1865 and is valid as it includes some descriptive text. It therefore has...
Taxonomic remark L. barnimiana was established by Hartmann in 1865 and is valid as it includes some descriptive text. It therefore has priority over L. barnimii which was used by Hartmann in 1870. Harding adopted L. barnimiana. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lernaea barnimiana (Hartmann, 1865). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801912 on 2026-08-18
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(of Lernaeocera temnocephala Cunnington, 1914) Cunnington, W.A. (1914). Zoological results of the Third Tanganyika Expedition, conducted by Dr. W.A. Cunnington, 1904-1905. Report on the parasitic Eucopepoda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914:819-829, fig. 1, pl. 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1914.tb07064.x
page(s): 827 [details]
original description (of Lernaeocera barnimiana Hartmann, 1865) Hartmann, R. (1865). Naturgeschichtlich-medicinische Skizze der Nilländer. [Natural history and medical sketch of the Nile countries.]. <em>Berlin.</em> 419 pp. [pdf is of pages 206-207 only]. [details]
original description (of Lernaeocera barnimii Hartmann, 1870) Hartmann, R. (1870). Beiträge zur anatomischen Kenntnis der Schmarotzerkrebse. 2. Lernaeocera barnimii Mihi. [Contributions to the anatomical knowledge of parasitic crustaceans. 2. Lernaeocera barnimii Mihi.]. <em>Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie, und wissenschaftliche Medizin.</em> 1870:726-752, pls.17-18. [details]
additional source Viljoen, B.C.S. (1986). A seasonal investigation of the genus Lernaea (Crustacea: Copepoda) on cyprinid fish in Boskop Dam, Transvaal, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 16(1):27-31. (Afrikaans summary) [details] Available for editors
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redescription Harding, J.P. (1950). On some species of Lernaea (Crustacea, Copepoda: parasites of fresh-water fish). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 1(1):1-27, figs. 1-95. (i-1950), available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.314117 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 827 [details]
original description (of Lernaeocera barnimiana Hartmann, 1865) Hartmann, R. (1865). Naturgeschichtlich-medicinische Skizze der Nilländer. [Natural history and medical sketch of the Nile countries.]. <em>Berlin.</em> 419 pp. [pdf is of pages 206-207 only]. [details]
original description (of Lernaeocera barnimii Hartmann, 1870) Hartmann, R. (1870). Beiträge zur anatomischen Kenntnis der Schmarotzerkrebse. 2. Lernaeocera barnimii Mihi. [Contributions to the anatomical knowledge of parasitic crustaceans. 2. Lernaeocera barnimii Mihi.]. <em>Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie, und wissenschaftliche Medizin.</em> 1870:726-752, pls.17-18. [details]
additional source Viljoen, B.C.S. (1986). A seasonal investigation of the genus Lernaea (Crustacea: Copepoda) on cyprinid fish in Boskop Dam, Transvaal, South Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 16(1):27-31. (Afrikaans summary) [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Harding, J.P. (1950). On some species of Lernaea (Crustacea, Copepoda: parasites of fresh-water fish). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 1(1):1-27, figs. 1-95. (i-1950), available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.314117 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomic remark L. barnimiana was established by Hartmann in 1865 and is valid as it includes some descriptive text. It therefore has priority over L. barnimii which was used by Hartmann in 1870. Harding adopted L. barnimiana. [details]
