Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Copepoda

order

Siphonostomatoida

family

Caligidae

genus

Lepeophtheirus

species

Lepeophtheirus pectoralis

Name

Synonyms

Caligus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)

Lepeoptheirus pectoralis (O.F.Müller, 1776)

Lernaea pectoralis Müller O.F., 1776

Homonyms

Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)

Common names

Skrubbelus in Danish

Skrubbelus in Danish

Bibliographic References

1. Anstensrud, M. (1990). Effects of mating on female behaviour and allometric growth in the two parasitic copepods Lernaeocera branchialis (L., 1758) (Pennellidae) and Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller, 1776) (Caligidae). Crustaceana, Leiden 59(3):245-258, figs. 1-7, tabs. 1-3. (ix.1990)
2. Anstensrud, M. (1990). Moulting and mating in Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Copepoda, Caligidae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(2):269-282.
3. Anstensrud, M. (1992). Mate guarding and mate choice in two copepods, Lernaeocera branchialis (L.) (Pennellidae) and Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller) (Caligidae), parasitic on flounder. Journal of Crustacean Biology 12(1):31-40, figs. 1-4, tabs. 1-4
4. Bernot, J.P, G.A. Boxshall, T.C. Kihara & P.M. Arbizu. (2025). An Updated Key to the Genera of Caligidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida.). <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 111(1):10-25. 10.1645/24-97
5. 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
6. Boxshall, G.A. (1974). Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (O.F. Müller, 1776); a description, a review and some comparisons with the genus Caligus Müller, 1785. Journal of Natural History, London 8(4):445-468, figs. 1-10. (31-vii-1974)
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8. Boxshall, G.A. (1974). The developmental stages of Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller, 1776) (Copepoda: Caligidae). Journal of Natural History, London 8(6):681-700, figs. 1-8. (18-x-1974)
9. Boxshall, G.A. (1974). The population dynamics of Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Mueller): dispersion pattern. Parasitology, Cambridge 69:373-390.
10. Boxshall, G.A. (1974). The population dynamics of Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Mueller): seasonal variation in abundance and age structure. Parasitology, Cambridge 69:361-371.
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12. Boxshall, G.A. (1977). The histopathology of infection by Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller) (Copepoda: Caligidae). Journal of Fish Biology 10(4):411-415, pls. 1-5. (25-iii-1977)
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