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Pennella balaenoptera Koren & Danielssen, 1877

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Copepoda
order
Siphonostomatoida
family
Pennellidae
genus
Pennella
species
Pennella balaenoptera

Name

Synonyms
Pennella antarctica Quidor, 1913
Pennella anthonyi Quidor, 1913
Pennella balaenopterae Koren & Danielssen, 1877
Pennella cettei Quidor, 1913
Pennella charcoti Quidor, 1913
Homonyms
Pennella balaenoptera Koren & Danielssen, 1877
Common names
クジラヒジキムシ in Japanese
クジラヒジキムシ in Japanese
クジラヒジキムシ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Abaunza, P., N.L. Arroyo & I. Preciado. (2001). A contribution to the knowledge of the morphometry ad the anatomical characters of Pennella balaenopterae (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Pennellidae), with special reference to the buccal complex. Crustaceana, Leiden 74(2):193-210.
  2. Arroyo, N.L., P. Abaunza & I. Preciado. (2002). The first naupliar stage of Pennella balaenopterae Koren and Danielssen, 1877 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida, Pennellidae). Sarsia 87(5): 333-337
  3. Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955).
  4. 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
  5. Chaieb, O., S. Ten & F.J. Aznar. (2024). Pennella balaenoptera actively select injured cetacean skin as attachment sites, making them potentially useful forensic tags. <em>Diseases Of Aquatic Organisms.</em> 158:195-200. Jun 2024. 10.3354/dao03796
  6. Cicek, E., A. Öktener & O.B. Capar. (2007). First report of Pennella balaenopterae Koren and Danielssen, 1877 (Copepoda: Pennelidae) from Turkey. <em>Turkiye Parazitolojii Dergisi.</em> 31(3):239-241.
  7. Fraija-Fernandez, N., A. Hernández-Hortelano, A.E. Ahuir-Baraja, J.A. Raga & F.J. Aznar. (2018). Taxonomic status and epidemiology of the mesoparasitic copepod Pennella balaenoptera in cetaceans from the western Mediterranean. <em>Diseases Of Aquatic Organisms.</em> 128(3):249-258. 10.3354/dao03226
  8. Koren, J. & D.C. Danielssen. (1877). En ny Art af Slaegten Pennella. [A new species of the genus Penella]. <em>Fauna Littoralis Norvegiae.</em> 3:157-163, pl.16, figs.1-9.
  9. McAlpine, D.F., L.D. Murison & E.P. Hoberg. (1997). New records for the pygmy sperm whale, Kogia breviceps (Physeteridae) from Atlantic Canada with notes on diet and parasites. <em>Marine Mammal Science.</em> 13(4):701-704. 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1997.tb00093.x
  10. Oren, S., N. Edery, D. Yasur-Landau, R. King, M.L. Mazuz, S.E. Bari & L. Moss. (2023). First Report of Pennella balaenopterae Infestation in a Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Carcass Washed Ashore on the Israeli Coastline. <em>Israel Journal Of Veterinary Medicine.</em> 78(1):4-8. Mar 2023.
  11. Quidor, A. (1910). Note préliminaire sur Penella balaenopterae (Koren et Danielsen). [Preliminary note on Penella balaenopterae (Koren and Danielsen).]. <em>Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 16:97-98.
  12. Suyama, S., T. Yanagimoto, K. Nakai, T. Tamura, K. Shiozaki, S. Ohsimo & S. Chow. (2021). A taxonomic revision of Pennella Oken, 1815 based on morphology and genetics (Copepods: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae). <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 41(3):1-12. 10.1093/jcbiol/ruab040
  13. Vella, A. & N. Vella. (2024). The First Report of Pennella (Crustacea: Copepoda) Infesting Stenella coeruleoalba Stranded in Malta: Morphological and Genetic Analyses. <em>Animals.</em> 14(7):1-9. Apr 2024. 10.3390/ani14071107
  14. Zeng, Q.H. & Y.J. Lin. (2023). New records of parasitic copepod (Crustacea, Siphonostomatoida, Pennellidae) found on the body surface of two cetacean species in China. <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 11:1-11. e98914 . Feb 2023. 10.3897/BDJ.11.e98914
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