MSBIAS taxon details
Sphyrion Cuvier, 1830
135656 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135656)
accepted
Genus
- Species Sphyrion lumpi (Krøyer, 1845)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G. (1830). Le règne animal distingué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The animal kingdom distinguished according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Paris: Déterville & Crochard.</em> Nouvelle édition 2, Vol. 3: 1-504, pls. 1-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33372853
page(s): 257 [details]
page(s): 257 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Sphyrion Cuvier, 1830. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135656 on 2026-08-28
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Sphyrion Cuvier, 1830. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135656 on 2026-08-28
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Cuvier, G. (1830). Le règne animal distingué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The animal kingdom distinguished according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Paris: Déterville & Crochard.</em> Nouvelle édition 2, Vol. 3: 1-504, pls. 1-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33372853
page(s): 257 [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Dippenaar, S.M. & M.M. Sebone. (2022). Morphology of Three Sphyrion (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Sphyriidae) Species Infecting Teleost Fishes off South Africa with the First Description of Males of Two Species. <em>Diversity-Basel.</em> 14:1-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d14110929 [details] Available for editors
additional source Gayevskaya, A.V. & A.A. Kovaleva. (1984). Rachki roda Sphyrion (Copepoda, Sphyridae) u ryb Atlantiki. [Crustacea of Genus Sphyrion (Copepoda, Sphyridae) in Atlantic fishes.]. <em>Gidrobiologicheskii Zhurnal, Saratov.</em> 20(1):41-45, figs. 1-4. (26-i-1984, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors
additional source Ho, J.S. (1990). Historical biogeography of Sphyrion (Copepoda: Sphyriidae). In: Reimer, L.W. (ed.). Proceedings of the workshop on 'Sphyrion lumpi.' Lähnwitz, Germany, 3-5 October 1989 :4-22. (Bound in Reimer, 1990.) [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Lüling, K.H. (1951). Neuere Untersuchungen über die Parasiten des Rotbarsches: Sebastes Marinus (L.). [Recent studies on the parasites of the redfish: Sebastes Marinus (L.).]. <em>Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde.</em> 15:8-24, abb. 1-4, tabs. 1-5 [in German]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02670318 [details] Available for editors
additional source Stebbing, T.R.R. (1898). Genus Sphyrion Cuvier. <em>Report. of the Marine Biologist.</em> :197-199. [details]
additional source Tyvold, B. (1914). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung Sphyrion Cuv. [Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Sphyrion Cuv.]. <em>Bergens Museums Aarbog.</em> 1914(1): 1-48, figs. 1-10, pls. 1-2. [details]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1919). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the new family Sphyriidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 55(2286):549-604, pls. 50-59. (18-vi-1919)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.55-2286.549 [details]
page(s): 257 [details]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Dippenaar, S.M. & M.M. Sebone. (2022). Morphology of Three Sphyrion (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Sphyriidae) Species Infecting Teleost Fishes off South Africa with the First Description of Males of Two Species. <em>Diversity-Basel.</em> 14:1-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d14110929 [details] Available for editors
additional source Gayevskaya, A.V. & A.A. Kovaleva. (1984). Rachki roda Sphyrion (Copepoda, Sphyridae) u ryb Atlantiki. [Crustacea of Genus Sphyrion (Copepoda, Sphyridae) in Atlantic fishes.]. <em>Gidrobiologicheskii Zhurnal, Saratov.</em> 20(1):41-45, figs. 1-4. (26-i-1984, Russian with English summary). [details] Available for editors
additional source Ho, J.S. (1990). Historical biogeography of Sphyrion (Copepoda: Sphyriidae). In: Reimer, L.W. (ed.). Proceedings of the workshop on 'Sphyrion lumpi.' Lähnwitz, Germany, 3-5 October 1989 :4-22. (Bound in Reimer, 1990.) [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Lüling, K.H. (1951). Neuere Untersuchungen über die Parasiten des Rotbarsches: Sebastes Marinus (L.). [Recent studies on the parasites of the redfish: Sebastes Marinus (L.).]. <em>Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde.</em> 15:8-24, abb. 1-4, tabs. 1-5 [in German]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02670318 [details] Available for editors
additional source Stebbing, T.R.R. (1898). Genus Sphyrion Cuvier. <em>Report. of the Marine Biologist.</em> :197-199. [details]
additional source Tyvold, B. (1914). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung Sphyrion Cuv. [Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Sphyrion Cuv.]. <em>Bergens Museums Aarbog.</em> 1914(1): 1-48, figs. 1-10, pls. 1-2. [details]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1919). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the new family Sphyriidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 55(2286):549-604, pls. 50-59. (18-vi-1919)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.55-2286.549 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
