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Nicothoe astaci Audouin & Edwards, 1826

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Audouin, V. & H. Milne Edwards. (1826). Mémoire sur la Nicothoé, animal singulier qui suce le sang des homards. Annales Des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie Et Biologie Animale, 9:345–359, pl. 49 figs. 1–9. https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=74366

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Copepoda
order
Siphonostomatoida
family
Nicothoidae
genus
Nicothoe
species
Nicothoe astaci

Name

Homonyms
Nicothoe astaci Audouin & Edwards, 1826
Common names
Lobster Louse in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Audouin, V. & H. Milne Edwards. (1826). Mémoire sur la Nicothoé, animal singulier qui suce le sang des homards. Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale 9:345-359, pl. 49 figs. 1-9.
  2. Bocquet, C., J. Guillet & J.H. Stock. (1958). Sur le développement des expansions aliformes du Copépodes Nicothoe astaci Audouin et Milne-Edwards. [On the development of the aliform expansions of the Copepod Nicothoe astaci Audouin and Milne-Edwards.]. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris.</em> 246(5):836-839.
  3. 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
  4. Claus, C. (1860). Ueber das Männchen von Nicothoe astaci. [On the male of Nicothoe astaci. <em>Würzburger Naturwissenschaftliche Zeitschrift (Verh. phys.-med. Ges. Würzb.).</em> 1:?.
  5. Cornalia, E. (1860). Sopra una nuova species di crostacei sifonostomi (Gyropeltis doradis). [On a new species of siphonostome crustaceans (Gyropeltis doradis).]. <em>Memorie del Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti.</em> 8:5-15, pl.2.
  6. Davies, C.E., C.L. Vogan & A.F. Rowley. (2015). Effect of the copepod parasite Nicothoe astaci on haemolymph chemistry of the European lobster Homarus gammarus. Diseases Of Aquatic Organisms, 113(2):169-175. 10.3354/dao02814
  7. Davies, C.E., G.R. Thomas, T.G.G. Maffeis, E.C. Wootton, M.W. Penny & A.F. Rowley. (2014). Detailed surface morphology of the 'lobster louse' copepod, Nicothoe astaci, a haematophagous gill parasite of the European lobster, Homarus gammarus. <em>Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology.</em> 122:48-51. 10.1016/j.jip.2014.08.006
  8. Gurney, R. (1930). The larva of Nicothoe astaci and its systematic position. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, New Series 16:453-459, figs. 1-6. (iii-1930)
  9. Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1829 - 1843). Iconographie du régne animal de G. Cuvier. [Representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes les plus remarquables et souvent non encore figurees, de chaque genre d'animaux. [Iconography of the animal kingdom by G. Cuvier.]. <em>Planches des Animaux invertébrés. Zoophytes. 2. Crustacées. A. Londres publisher. (Publication began in 1829).</em> :1-48, [ Copepods pl. 35, This plate was published in 1837.].
  10. Hansson (1998) NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): South Scandinavian marine Crustacea Check-List.
  11. Leigh-Sharpe, W.H. (1926). Nicothoe astaci (Copepoda) with a revision of the appendages. Parasitology, Cambridge 18:148-153, figs. 1-6. (16-vii-1926)
  12. Lemercier, A. (1964). Comparaison du complexe buccal de trois Copépodes parasites: Sphaeronella sp., Choniosphaera maenadis (Bloch et Gallien) (Choniostomatidae) et Nicothoe astaci Audouin et Milne. [Comparison of the oral complex of three parasitic copepods: Sphaeronella sp., Choniosphaera maenadis (Bloch and Gallien) (Choniostomatidae) and Nicothoe astaci Audouin and Milne.]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie.</em> (10)4:119-139, pls. 1-11. (1963 on cover)(publ. 30-vi-1964).
  13. Lemercier, A. (1966). Étude du complexe buccal de Nicothoe astaci Audouin et Milne Edwards et preuves de la position systématique de ce Copépode parmi les Choniostomatidae. [Study of the oral complex of Nicothoe astaci Audouin and Milne Edwards and evidence for the systematic position of this Copepod among the Choniostomatidae.]. <em>Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> (2)37(5):775-786, figs. 1-5. (29-iv-1966).
  14. Mason, J. (1956). Nicothoë astaci on gills of Orkney lobsters. ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Council Meeting, Shellfish Committee 30:
  15. Mason, J. (1958). The occurrence of Nicothoë astaci Audouin and Milne Edwards on Scottish lobsters. Marine Research 1958(9):1-8, fig. 1, tabs. 1-5.
  16. Mason, J. (1959). The biology of Nicothoë astaci Audouin and Milne Edwards. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 38: 3-16, figs. 1-4. (ii-1959).
  17. Quidor, A. (1906). Sur le mâle et l'appareil suceur de Nicothoe astaci. [On the male and the sucking apparatus of Nicothoe astaci.]. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris.</em> 142(8):465-468, figs. 1-2.
  18. Ruano, F. & L. Monteiro. (2020). Note of a pathological study of the copepod parasite Nicothoe astaci in european lobster, Homarus gammarus. <em>Relatorios Cientificos e Tecnicos do IPMA Serie Digital.</em> 27:1-5. Mar 2020.
  19. Wootton, E.C., E.C. Pope, C.L. Vogan, E.C. Roberts, C.E. Davies & A.F. Rowley. (2011). Morphology and pathology of the ectoparasitic copepod, Nicothoe astaci ('lobster louse') in the European lobster, Homarus gammarus. Parasitology 138(10):1285-1295.
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