WoRMS taxon details

Kroyeria sphyrnae Rangnekar, 1957

358889  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:358889)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Copepoda (Class)
  7. Neocopepoda (Infraclass)
  8. Podoplea (Superorder)
  9. Siphonostomatoida (Order)
  10. Kroyeriidae (Family)
  11. Kroyeria (Genus)
  12. Kroyeria sphyrnae (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rangnekar, M.P. (1957). Copepod parasites of the families Argulidae, Caligidae, Dichelesthidae, and Lernaeopodidae. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)26(3):8-20, figs. 1-6. (xi-1957) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Kroyeria sphyrnae Rangnekar, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=358889 on 2025-06-29
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z
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Walter, T. Chad

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Nomenclature

original description Rangnekar, M.P. (1957). Copepod parasites of the families Argulidae, Caligidae, Dichelesthidae, and Lernaeopodidae. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)26(3):8-20, figs. 1-6. (xi-1957) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Kroyeria praelongacicula Lewis A.G., 1966) Lewis, A.G. (1966). Copepod crustaceans parasitic on elasmobranch fishes of the Hawaiian islands. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 118(324):7-14, figs. 1-40. (12-iv-1966). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

redescription Deets, G.B., G.A. Boxshall & J.P. Bernot. (2025). A Systematic Revision of Kroyeria (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida): Five New Species, 11 Redescriptions, and a Morphological Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 111(3):315-373., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/24-115 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

redescription Pillai, N.K. (1967). Three species of dichelesthiid copepods parasitic on South Indian sharks. Zoologischer Anzeiger 179(3-4):286-297, figs. 1-45. (ix/x-1967) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

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.
page(s): 688 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Deets, G.B. (1994). Copepod-chondrichthyan coevolution: a cladistic consideration. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia.</em> 448pp. (Figs. 197-448). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source 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  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Kroyeria praelongacicula Lewis A.G., 1966)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kroyeria sphyrnae) 
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Kroyeria praelongacicula Lewis A.G., 1966)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 110799) (from synonym Kroyeria praelongacicula Lewis A.G., 1966)
To ITIS