Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Oligostraca > Class Ichthyostraca > Subclass Pentastomida > Order Reighardiida > Family Reighardiidae > Genus Reighardia

Reighardia sternae (Diesing, 1863)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Reighardia*	Ward, 1899	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Pentastomum sternae*	Diesing, 1863	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: larid pentastome

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Pentastomida, 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. 251
additional source	Phillips, L.M., R.I. Leihy & S.L. Chown. (2022). Improving species‐based area protection in Antarctica. Conservation Biology. 36(4): e13885.Aug 2022.
additional source	Poore, G. C. B. (2012). The nomenclature of the Recent Pentastomida (Crustacea), with a list of species and available names. Systematic Parasitology. 82(3): 211-240.
additional source	Christoffersen, M.L., and De Assis, J.E. 2013. A systematic monograph of the Recent Pentastomida, with a compilation of their hosts. Zoologische Mededelingen 87: 1-206.