MarBEF Data System - ERMS

ERMS taxon details

Arguloida

AphiaID

767376 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:767376)

Classification

Authority

Yamaguti, 1963

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Branchiura

Synonymised names

Arguloidea Yamaguti, 1963 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Family Argulidae Leach, 1819
Superfamily Arguloidea Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Arguloida (unaccepted > superseded rank)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. Wiley Interscience, New York. 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Arguloida. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=767376 on 2026-04-27

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Arguloida. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=767376 on 2026-04-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-07-20 06:55:03Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

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original description Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. Wiley Interscience, New York. 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Arguloidea Yamaguti, 1963) Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. Wiley Interscience, New York. 1104 pp., 333 pls. [details] Available for editors

context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Lista de verificación de los metazoos parásitos de peces de Perú. [Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru.]. Neotropical Helminthology. 10(2):301-375., available online at https://doi.org/10.24039/rnh2016102751 [details] Available for editors

additional source Thatcher, V.E. (1991). Amazon fish parasites. Amazoniana 11(3-4):263-571. [details] Available for editors

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arguloida)
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