Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea

Siphonostomatoida Burmeister, 1835

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Artotrogidae Brady, 1880
Asterocheridae Giesbrecht, 1899
Brychiopontiidae Humes, 1974
Caligidae Burmeister, 1835
Calverocheridae Stock, 1968
Cancerillidae Giesbrecht, 1897
Dichelesthiidae Milne Edwards, 1840
Dinopontiidae Murnane, 1967
Dirivultidae Humes & Dojiri, 1981
Entomolepididae Brady, 1899
Eudactylinidae Wilson C.B., 1932
Hatschekiidae Kabata, 1979
Kroyeriidae Kabata, 1979
Lernaeopodidae Milne Edwards, 1840
Lernanthropidae Kabata, 1979
Megapontiidae Heptner, 1968
Micropontiidae Gooding, 1957
Nanaspididae Humes & Cressey, 1959
Nicothoidae Dana, 1852-1853
Pandaridae Milne Edwards, 1840
Pennellidae Burmeister, 1835
Pontoeciellidae Giesbrecht, 1895
Pseudocycnidae Wilson C.B., 1922
Rataniidae Giesbrecht, 1897
Scottomyzontidae Ivanenko, Ferrari & Smurov, 2001
Sphyriidae Wilson C.B., 1919
Sponginticolidae Topsent, 1928
Spongiocnizontidae Stock & Kleeton, 1964
Trebiidae Wilson C.B., 1905

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: シフォノストム目

Literature

original description	Burmeister, H. (1835). Beschreibung einiger neuen oder weniger bekannten Schmarotzerkrebse, nebst allgemeinen Betrachtungen über die Gruppe, welcher sie angehören. [Description of some new or lesser known parasitic crustaceans, together with general considerations about the group to which they belong.]. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum (Acta der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher), Halle. 17(1):269-336, pls. 23, 24, 24a, 25.(for 1833).
original description	Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta. 900pp., figs. 1-279.
basis of record	Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp.
additional source	Ho, J.S. (1998). Maxillopoda - Copepoda. Siphonostomatoida. In: Young, P.S. (ed.). Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil. Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Série Livros No. 6:251-260. (xii.1998)
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Siphonostomatoida. 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:1104

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Siphonostomatoida Burmeister, 1835. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f1ef38df-b6f7-425f-8e12-41c2e3e2c544