Caligus platytarsis Bassett-Smith, 1898

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Bassett-Smith, P. W. (1898). Further new parasitic copepods found on fish in the Indo-tropical region. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7(2)8:77–98, pls. 3–6. (viii–1898). https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=71846

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Copepoda

order

Siphonostomatoida

family

Caligidae

genus

Caligus

species

Caligus platytarsis

Name

Synonyms

Caligus bombayensis Rangnekar, 1955

Homonyms

Caligus platytarsis Bassett-Smith, 1898

Bibliographic References

1. Bassett-Smith, P.W. (1898). Further new parasitic copepods found on fish in the Indotropical region. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)2:77-98, pls. 3-6. (viii-1898)
2. Boxshall, G.A. (2018). The sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) of Moreton Bay (Queensland, Australia), with descriptions of thirteen new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4398(1): 1-172.
3. 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.
4. 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.