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

Enalcyonium Olsson, 1869

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Enalcyonium confusum Stock, 1988
Enalcyonium forbesi (Scott T., 1901)
Enalcyonium olssoni (Zulueta, 1908)
Enalcyonium rubicundum Olsson, 1869
Enalcyonium setigerum (Zulueta, 1908)

Literature

original description	Olsson, P. (1869). Nova genera parasitantia Copopodorum et Platyhelminthium. [New genera parasitizing Copopods and Platyhelminths.]. Lunds Univ. Arsskr. 6: 1–6.
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	Bouligand, Y. (1960). Notes Sur La Famille Des Lamippidae, Première Partie. [Notes on the Family Lamippidae, Part I]. Crustaceana. 1(3): 258-278.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Bouligand, Y. (1960). Sur l'organisation des Lamippides, Copépodes parasites des Octocoralliaires. (Première note). [On the organization of Lamippidae, Copepods parasitic on Octocorallia. (First note).]. Vie et Milieu. 11(1):335-380, pls. 1-22. (ix-1960).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Enalcyonium Olsson, 1869. 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:128653