WoRMS name details
Heniochophilus branchialis (Rangnekar, 1953)
358771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:358771)
unaccepted (synonym according to Dojiri & Ho (2013))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Anuretes branchialis Rangnekar, 1954) Rangnekar, M.P. (1954). Anuretes branchialis sp. nov., a copepod parasitic on the fish Thynnus pelamys (Linn.). <em>Journal of the Zoological Society of India.</em> 5(2):239-242, fig. 1. (for 1953) publ. Aug 1954. [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Heniochophilus branchialis (Rangnekar, 1953). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=358771 on 2025-07-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anuretes branchialis Rangnekar, 1954) Rangnekar, M.P. (1954). Anuretes branchialis sp. nov., a copepod parasitic on the fish Thynnus pelamys (Linn.). <em>Journal of the Zoological Society of India.</em> 5(2):239-242, fig. 1. (for 1953) publ. Aug 1954. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Dojiri, M. & J.S.Ho. (2013). Systematics of the Caligidae, copepods parasitic on marine fishes. Crustaceana Monographs 18()i-xii, 1-448. [details] Available for editors
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redescription Pillai, N.K. & R.S. Lal Mohan. (1967). Observations on the genus Heniochophilus (Copepoda) with a redescription of the type species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India 9(2):270-276, figs. 1-14. (28-ii-1967) [details] Available for editors
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redescription Pillai, N.K. & R.S. Lal Mohan. (1967). Observations on the genus Heniochophilus (Copepoda) with a redescription of the type species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India 9(2):270-276, figs. 1-14. (28-ii-1967) [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. <em>In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta.</em> 900pp., figs. 1-279. [details] Available for editors





