Copepoda taxon details
Anchistrotos zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902)
364640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:364640)
accepted
Species
Bomolochus zeugopteri Scott T., 1902 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902) · unaccepted (synonym according to Huys et al. (2011))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902)) Scott, T. (1902). IV. Notes on some parasites of fishes. <em>Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland.</em> 20(3):288-303, pls. 12-13. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
(of Bomolochus zeugopteri Scott T., 1902) Scott, T. (1902). IV. Notes on some parasites of fishes. <em>Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland.</em> 20(3):288-303, pls. 12-13. (look up in IMIS) [details]
(of Bomolochus zeugopteri Scott T., 1902) Scott, T. (1902). IV. Notes on some parasites of fishes. <em>Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland.</em> 20(3):288-303, pls. 12-13. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Anchistrotos zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=364640 on 2026-02-21
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(of Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902)) Scott, T. (1902). IV. Notes on some parasites of fishes. <em>Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland.</em> 20(3):288-303, pls. 12-13. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Bomolochus zeugopteri Scott T., 1902) Scott, T. (1902). IV. Notes on some parasites of fishes. <em>Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland.</em> 20(3):288-303, pls. 12-13. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. <em>The Ray Society, London.</em> 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1939). Anchistrotos zeugopteri (T. Scott), a parasitic copepod of Zeugopterus punctatus. Parasitology, Cambridge 31:166-170, figs. 1-3. (vii-1939), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000012713 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Venmathi Maran, B.A., S.Y. Moon & T.K. Adday. (2014). A new species of Anchistrotos (Copepoda: Taeniacanthidae) from hilsa shad, Tenualosa ilisha (Actinopterygii: Clupeidae), off Iraq. Folia Parasitologica, 61(5):479-484, available online at https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2014.042 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Huys, R., F. Fatih, S. Ohtsuka & J. Llewellyn-Hughes. (2012). Evolution of the bomolochiform superfamily complex (Copepoda: Cyclopoida): New insights from ssrDNA and morphology, and origin of umazuracolids from polychaete-infesting ancestors rejected. International Journal for Parasitology 42(1):71-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.009 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. (1987). Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.447.i [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Bomolochus zeugopteri Scott T., 1902) Scott, T. (1902). IV. Notes on some parasites of fishes. <em>Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland.</em> 20(3):288-303, pls. 12-13. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. <em>The Ray Society, London.</em> 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1939). Anchistrotos zeugopteri (T. Scott), a parasitic copepod of Zeugopterus punctatus. Parasitology, Cambridge 31:166-170, figs. 1-3. (vii-1939), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000012713 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Venmathi Maran, B.A., S.Y. Moon & T.K. Adday. (2014). A new species of Anchistrotos (Copepoda: Taeniacanthidae) from hilsa shad, Tenualosa ilisha (Actinopterygii: Clupeidae), off Iraq. Folia Parasitologica, 61(5):479-484, available online at https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2014.042 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Huys, R., F. Fatih, S. Ohtsuka & J. Llewellyn-Hughes. (2012). Evolution of the bomolochiform superfamily complex (Copepoda: Cyclopoida): New insights from ssrDNA and morphology, and origin of umazuracolids from polychaete-infesting ancestors rejected. International Journal for Parasitology 42(1):71-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.009 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. (1987). Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.447.i [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Transfer authority Dojiri & Cressey, 1987 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Bomolochus zeugopteri Scott T., 1902)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Taeniacanthus zeugopteri) (from synonym Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902))
To PESI (from synonym Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Taeniacanthus zeugopteri) (from synonym Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902))
To PESI (from synonym Taeniacanthus zeugopteri (Scott T., 1902))
From editor or global species database
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