Cardiodectes
| Cardiodectes | |
|---|---|
| |
| A colony of Hydrichthys sarcotretis attached to parasitic copepod Cardiodectes medusaeus | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Pennellidae |
| Genus: | Cardiodectes C. B. Wilson, 1917[1] |
| Species | |
|
15 species (see text) | |
Cardiodectes is a genus of copepods in the family Pennellidae.[2] Species are parasites of fish.[1]
Species
There are 15 species:[2]
- Cardiodectes anchorellae Brian & Gray, 1928
- Cardiodectes asper Uyeno & Nagasawa, 2010
- Cardiodectes bellottii (Richiardi, 1882)
- Cardiodectes bellwoodi Uyeno, 2013
- Cardiodectes bertrandi Uyeno & Nagasawa, 2010
- Cardiodectes boxshalli Bellwood, 1981
- Cardiodectes cristatus Shiino, 1958
- Cardiodectes frondosus Schuurmans Stekhoven J.H. Jr, 1937
- Cardiodectes hardenbergi Markevich, 1936
- Cardiodectes krishnai Sebastian, 1968
- Cardiodectes longicervicus Shiino, 1958
- Cardiodectes rotundicaudatus Izawa, 1970
- Cardiodectes rubosus Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
- Cardiodectes shini Uyeno, 2013
- Cardiodectes spiralis Bellwood, 1981
Cardiodectes medusaeus (Wilson C.B., 1908) is a synonym of Cardiodectes bellottii.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b Wilson, Charles Branch (1917). "North American parasitic copepods belonging to the Lernaeidae with a revision of the entire family". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 53 (2194): 1–150. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.53-2194.1.
- ^ a b c Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. (2021). "Cardiodectes Wilson C.B., 1917". World of Copepods Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ Hogans, W. E. (2017). "Cardiodectes medusaeus (Copepoda: Pennellidae) a synonym of Cardiodectes bellottii, a parasite of mid-water fishes in the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 130 (1): 250–255. doi:10.2988/17-00019. S2CID 89975409.
- Uyeno, D. 2013: Two new species of Cardiodectes Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) from gobiid fishes (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in the western Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 3664(3), pages 301–311, doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3664.3.1
- Uyeno, D.; Nagasawa, K. 2010: Three new species of the family Pennellidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from gobiid fishes (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in coastal waters of the western Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa, 2687, pages 29–44
 | This copepod-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |