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Kroyeria sphyrnae Rangnekar, 1957

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Rangnekar, M. P. (1957). Copepod parasites of the families Argulidae, Caligidae, Dichelesthidae, and Lernaeopodidae. Journal of the University of Bombay, (B)26(3):8–20, figs. 1–6. (xi–1957). https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=109533

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Copepoda
order
Siphonostomatoida
family
Kroyeriidae
genus
Kroyeria
species
Kroyeria sphyrnae

Name

Synonyms
Kroyeria praelongacicula Lewis A.G., 1966
Homonyms
Kroyeria sphyrnae Rangnekar, 1957

Bibliographic References

  1. Deets, G.B. (1994). Copepod-chondrichthyan coevolution: a cladistic consideration. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia.</em> 448pp. (Figs. 197-448).
  2. Deets, G.B., G.A. Boxshall & J.P. Bernot. (2025). A Systematic Revision of Kroyeria (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida): Five New Species, 11 Redescriptions, and a Morphological Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 111(3):315-373.
  3. Dippenaar, S.M., G.W. Benz & P.A.S. Olivier. (2001). On a seemingly aberrant Kroyeria sphyrnae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from the Indian Ocean, South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging 72(2):110 (Abstract).
  4. Dippenaar, S.M., P.A.S. Olivier & G.W. Benz. (2001). Kroyeria sphyrnae Rangnekar, 1957 (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Kroyeriidae): First description of the male, supplementary remarks on the female, a new geographic record for the species, and a key to Kroyeria males. Crustaceana, Leiden 74(9): 883-894.
  5. Kumar, K.A. (1990). Studies on copepod parasites on elasmobranchs of Kerala Coast. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, The Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India.</em> 286 pp.
  6. 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.
  7. Pillai, N.K. (1967). Three species of dichelesthiid copepods parasitic on South Indian sharks. Zoologischer Anzeiger 179(3-4):286-297, figs. 1-45. (ix/x-1967)
  8. 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.
  9. Rangnekar, M.P. (1957). Copepod parasites of the families Argulidae, Caligidae, Dichelesthidae, and Lernaeopodidae. Journal of the University of Bombay (B)26(3):8-20, figs. 1-6. (xi-1957)
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