MSBIAS name details
Asterocheres violaceus (Claus, 1889)
135720 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135720)
unaccepted (synonym according to Bandera & Conradi, 2009)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Claus, C. (1889). Ueber neue oder wenig bekannte halbparasitische Copepoden insbesondere der Lichomolgiden- und Ascomyzontiden-Gruppe. [On new or little known hemiparasitic copepods, especially of the lichomolgid and ascomyzontid groups.]. <em>Arbeiten des Zoologischen Institut der Universitat Wien.</em> 8(3):327-370, pls. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Asterocheres violaceus (Claus, 1889). 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=135720 on 2026-05-12
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. Asterocheres violaceus (Claus, 1889). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135720 on 2026-05-12
original description
(of ) Claus, C. (1889). Ueber neue oder wenig bekannte halbparasitische Copepoden insbesondere der Lichomolgiden- und Ascomyzontiden-Gruppe. [On new or little known hemiparasitic copepods, especially of the lichomolgid and ascomyzontid groups.]. <em>Arbeiten des Zoologischen Institut der Universitat Wien.</em> 8(3):327-370, pls. [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 Bocquet, C., J.H. Stock & F. Louise. (1963). Copépodes parasites d'invertébrés des côtes de France. XV. Le problème systématique d'Asterocheres violaceus (Claus) et d'Asterocheres minutus (Claus). [Copepod parasites of invertebrates from the coasts of France. XV. The systematic problem of Asterocheres violaceus (Claus) and Asterocheres minutus (Claus).]. <em>Proceedings Koninklijk Nederland Akademie van Wetenschappen.</em> (C)66(1):37-53, figs. 1-7. [details] Available for editors
additional source Bandera, M.E. & M. Conradi. (2009). Two copepod species largely confused: Asterocheres echinicola (Norman, 1868) and A. violaceus (Claus, 1889). Taxonomical implications. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 63(4):261-276., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-009-0154-y [details] Available for editors
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 Bocquet, C., J.H. Stock & F. Louise. (1963). Copépodes parasites d'invertébrés des côtes de France. XV. Le problème systématique d'Asterocheres violaceus (Claus) et d'Asterocheres minutus (Claus). [Copepod parasites of invertebrates from the coasts of France. XV. The systematic problem of Asterocheres violaceus (Claus) and Asterocheres minutus (Claus).]. <em>Proceedings Koninklijk Nederland Akademie van Wetenschappen.</em> (C)66(1):37-53, figs. 1-7. [details] Available for editors
additional source Bandera, M.E. & M. Conradi. (2009). Two copepod species largely confused: Asterocheres echinicola (Norman, 1868) and A. violaceus (Claus, 1889). Taxonomical implications. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 63(4):261-276., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-009-0154-y [details] Available for editors
