WoRMS taxon details
Lepeophtheirus erecsoni Thomson G.M., 1891
358944 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:358944)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Thomson, G.M. (1890). A new parasitic copepod. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 23:227-229, pl. 23. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lepeophtheirus erecsoni Thomson G.M., 1891. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=358944 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Thomson, G.M. (1890). A new parasitic copepod. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 23:227-229, pl. 23. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Boxshall, G.A. & D.R. Bellwood. (1981). A redescription of Lepeophtheirus erecsoni Thomson, 1891 and some comparisons with L. scutiger Shiino, 1952 and a new species, L. sheni (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 11(2): 75-85., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03036758.1981.10419441 [details] Available for editors 
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Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
