MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1838)

ERMS taxon details

Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1838)

Lepeophtheirus sturionis

AphiaID

135783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135783)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lepeophtheirus von Nordmann, 1832

Original name

Caligus sturionis Krøyer, 1837

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Krøyer, H. (1838). Om Snyltekrebsene, isaer med Hensyn til den danske Fauna. III. Formbeskrivelser (Fortsaettelse). [On the Parasitic Crayfish, Especially with Regard to the Danish Fauna. III. Descriptions of Forms (Continued)]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. I. 2(1): 8-52, pl. 1. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1838). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=135783 on 2026-06-07

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1838). Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135783 on 2026-06-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2008-08-06 13:32:15Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

2024-05-09 13:39:25Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

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original description (of ) Krøyer, H. (1838). Om Snyltekrebsene, isaer med Hensyn til den danske Fauna. III. Formbeskrivelser (Fortsaettelse). [On the Parasitic Crayfish, Especially with Regard to the Danish Fauna. III. Descriptions of Forms (Continued)]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. I. 2(1): 8-52, pl. 1. [details]

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Guibe, J. (1935). Deux Copépodes parasites de l'esturgeon. [Two Copepod parasites of sturgeon.]. Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie. (8)8:4-6. [details] Available for editors

additional source Gusev, A.V. (1987). Class Crustacea Lamarck, 1801. 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. 3(149):378-432. [details] Available for editors

additional source Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors

additional source Markevich, A.P. (1937). Copepoda parasitica prisnikh vod SRSR. Copepoda parasitica der Binnengewässer der USSR. [Copepods parasitic on freshwater fishes of the USSR.]. Institut Zoologii i Biologii, Akademiya Nauk Ukrainii SSR, Kiev. :1-223, figs. 1-10, pls. 1-27. [details] Available for editors

additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev. 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [details] Available for editors

additional source Scott, T. & A. Scott. (1913). The British Parasitic Copepoda: Copepoda Parasitic on Fishes. Ray Society, London. Vol. 1: xi, 1-256 text; pls A-B, Vol. 2: xii, 72 pls. for taxa in Volume I., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/910552 [details]

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Lepeophtheirus sturionis