Copepoda taxon details
Caligodes megacephalus Wilson C.B., 1905
349545 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:349545)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wilson, C.B. (1905). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part 1.- The Caliginae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1404):479-672, pls. 5-29. (23-vi-1905). [details]
Taxonomy Dojiri & Ho (2013) consider this species is probably a synonym of C. laciniatus.
Taxonomy Dojiri & Ho (2013) consider this species is probably a synonym of C. laciniatus. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Caligodes megacephalus Wilson C.B., 1905. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=349545 on 2024-11-07
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original description
Wilson, C.B. (1905). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part 1.- The Caliginae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1404):479-672, pls. 5-29. (23-vi-1905). [details]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Taxonomy Dojiri & Ho (2013) consider this species is probably a synonym of C. laciniatus. [details]