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Salmincola salmoneus (Linnaeus, 1758)

135880  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135880)

accepted
Species
Salmincola gordoni Gurney, 1933 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Salmincola salmonea (Gissler, 1751) · unaccepted > unavailable name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Salmincola salmoneus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=135880 on 2026-06-04
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Salmincola salmoneus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135880 on 2026-06-04
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2009-03-03 09:47:41Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2020-05-22 18:12:10Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2022-12-11 11:45:50Z
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Piasecki, Wojciech
2023-09-30 14:46:39Z
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Walter, T. Chad
2023-11-06 16:18:28Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2023-11-08 17:28:23Z
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Boxshall, Geoff

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original description (of Salmincola gordoni Gurney, 1933) Gurney, R. (1933). British Fresh-water Copepoda. III. The classification of the Cyclopoida and the parasitic forms derived from them. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 384pp., figs. 1196-2061.
page(s): 357 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Salmincola salmonea (Gissler, 1751)) Gissler, N. (1751). Rön om Laxens Natur och Fiskande i de Norrländska Älfvarna. Tredje stycket. Anmärkningar, om sjelfva Fisket. [Findings on the Nature of Salmon and Fishing in the Norrländä Rivers. Third paragraph. Remarks, about the Fishing itself.]. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 12:171-190, pl. 6 figs. 1-5, a, g. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record 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 (look up in RoR) [details] 

additional source Friend, G.F. (1941). The life-history and ecology of the salmon gill-maggot Salmincola salmonea (L.) (Copepoda Crustacean). <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 60(2):503-541, figs. 1-12, tabs. 1-6. (31-xii-1941)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S008045680001797X [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Gusev, A.V. (1987). Class Crustacea Lamarck, 1801. <em>In: Bauer, O.N. (ed.). Opredelitel' parazitov presnovodnykh ryb SSSR. [Key to the Parasites of Freshwater Fishes of the USSR.] Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Zoologicheskii Instituta SSSR. Nauka, Leningrad.</em> 3(149):378-432. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Johnston, C.E. & D. Dykeman. (1987). Observations on body proportions and egg production in the female parasitic copepod (Salmincola salmoneus) from the gills of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) kelts exposed to different temperatures and photoperiods. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65(2):415-419., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z87-062 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Kabata, Z. (1988). Schistobrachia pilgrimi sp. nov. (Copepoda: Lernaeopodidae), parasitic on the gills of Harriotta raleighana Goode & Bean, 1895 (Pisces: Holocephali). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 15(4):551-555., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.1988.10422634 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Krøyer, H. (1863 - 1864). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. [Contribution to Knowledge of the Parasitic Copepods.]. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> Ser. III, 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-432, pls. 10-18 [1864].
page(s): 275 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source McGladdery, S.E. & C.E. Johnston. (1988). Egg development and control of the gill parasite Salmincola salmoneus, on Atlantic salmon kelts (Salmo salar) exposed to four different regimes of temperature and photoperiod. Aquaculture 68(3):193-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0044-8486(88)90352-3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Wilson, C.B. (1915). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the Lernaeopodidae, with a revision of the entire family. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47(2063): 565-729, pls. 25-56, figs. 1-15. (6-iii-1915)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.47-2063.565 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Kusterle, S., E. Halttunen, E.B. Thorstad, T.F. Naesje, J.L.A. Jensen, A. Gallo-Bueno, E. Olague & A.H. Rikardsen. (2013). The gill maggot Salmincola salmoneus as an indicator of repeat spawning in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. <em>Journal of Fish Biology.</em> 82(3):1068-1073., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12040 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 
 
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Salmincola gordoni Gurney, 1933)
To PESI (from synonym Salmincola gordoni Gurney, 1933)
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) 
To ITIS
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