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

Parachordeumium Le Calvez, 1938

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Amphiurophilus*	Delamare-Deboutteville, 1962	synonym

Children

Parachordeumium amphiurae (Hérouard, 1906)
Parachordeumium bocqueti (Goudey-Perrière, 1979)

Literature

original description	Le Calvez, J. (1938). Parachordeumium tetraceros n. gen. n. sp., Copépode gallicole parasite d'une Ophiure de Villefranche-sur-Mer. [Parachordeumium tetraceros n. gen. n. sp., gall-forming copepod parasitic on a Villefranche-sur-Mer brittle star.]. Comptes rendus du Congrès des sociétés savantes de Paris et des départements. Section des sciences. 71:259-263.
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	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Parachordeumium Le Calvez, 1938. 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:106431