Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Suborder Ergasilida > Family Ergasilidae > Genus Ergasilus

Ergasilus briani Markevich, 1933

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ergasilus*	von Nordmann, 1832	accepted genus name
*Ergasiloides*	Sars G.O., 1909	synonym

Literature

original description	Markevich, A.P. (1933). Descrizione di due specie nuove di Ergasilus provenienti dalla Russia (U.R.S.S.). (Copepodi parassit)i. [Description of two new species of Ergasilus from Russia (U.S.S.R.). (Parasitic copepods).]. Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana. 12:129-141, figs. 1-18. Aug 1933.
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
additional source	Markevich, A.P. (1934). Skorupiaki pasorzytnicze ryb Ukrainy. Die Schmarotzerkrebse der Fische der Ukraine. [Parasitic crustaceans of fish of Ukraine.]. Annales du Musée de Zoologie Polonaise. 10(12):223-249, pls. 44-45. (9-v-1934).
additional source	Kim, I.H. (2014). Arthropoda, Maxillopoda, Copepoda, Cyclopoida : Fish-Parasitic Cyclopoid Copepods. Invertebrate Fauna of Korea, National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment(Korea). 21(37):226 pp.
additional source	Halisch, W. (1935). Ein Vergleich zwischen Ergasilus briani Markewitsch und Ergasilus minor Halisch. [A comparison between Ergasilus briani Markewitsch and Ergasilus minor Halisch.]. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 109(1-2):44-46, figs. 1-2. (2-i-1935).
additional source	Alston, S., G.A. Boxshall & J.W. Lewis. (1996). The life-cycle of Ergasilus briani Markewitsch, 1993 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida). Systematic Parasitology 35(2):79-110.
additional source	Gusev, A.V. (1987). Class Crustacea Lamarck, 1801. In: Bauer, O.N. (ed.). Key to the Parasites of Freshwater Fishes of the USSR. Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, Zoologicheskii Instituta SSSR. Nauka, Leningrad 3(149):378-432.
additional source	Koryakov, E.A. (1954). Novye nakhodki Copepoda parasitica na rubakh ozera Baikal. [New findings of Copepoda parasitica on Baikal fish.]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR. 99:657-659, figs. 1-3. (Russian.).
additional source	Seifert, G. (1964). Beitrag zum Vergleich zwischen Ergasilus briani Markewitsch und Ergasilus minor Halisch. [Contribution to the comparison between Ergasilus briani Markewitsch and Ergasilus minor Halisch.]. Zeitschrift für Fischerei, Neue Folge. n. ser. 12(3-5): 341-354, figs. 1-12. (vii-1964).
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.
additional source	Romanovsky, A. (1955). Nález Ergasilus briani Markewitsch 1932 (Copepoda, Ergasilidae) v Cechoslovenska. [Occurrence of Ergasilus briani Markewitsch 1932 (Copepoda, Ergasilidae) in Czechoslovakia.]. Vestník Ceskoslovenské Zoologické Spolecnosti, Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemoslovenicae. 19(2):187-189, figs. 1-5.
additional source	Kuang, P.R. & J.H. Qian. (1991). Parasitic Crustacea of Freshwater Fishes. Economic Fauna of China. Editorial Committee of Fauna Sinica, Academia Sinica, Science Press, Beijing 203pp. (In Chinese.)
redescription	Alston, S., G.A. Boxshall & J.W. Lewis. (1993). A redescription of the adult female Ergasilus briani Markewitsch 1933 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida). Systematic Parasitology. 24: 217-227.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Ergasilus briani Markevich, 1933. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128824

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Ergasilus briani Markevich, 1933. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/9bd480d6-2103-456a-ab15-6ec5eac36cc7