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

Chondracanthus angustatus Heller, 1865

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chondracanthus*	Delaroche, 1811	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Heller, C. (1865). Crustaceen. [Crustacea]. Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erdre, in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair, Zoologischer Theil, Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien, Band. 2 (Abtheilung 3): 1–280, pls. 1–25.
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	Rousset, V., A. Raibaut, J.F. Manier & F. Coste. (1978). Réproduction et sexualité des Copépodes parasites de poissons. L'appareil reproducteur de Chondracanthus angustatus Heller, 1865: anatomie, histologie et spermiogenèse. [Reproduction and sexuality of copepods parasitic on fish. The reproductive apparatus of Chondracanthus angustatus Heller, 1865: anatomy, histology and spermiogenesis.]. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde. 55:73-89, figs. 1-6.
additional source	Öktener, A. & M. Sirin. (2019). Occurrence of Chondracanthus merluccii (Holten, 1802) and Chondracanthus angustatus Heller, 1865 (Copepoda: Chondracanthidae) in Turkish Marine Waters. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences. 35:201-208.
additional source	Raibaut, A., O.K. Ben Hassine & K. Maamouri. (1971). Copépodes parasites des poissons de Tunisie (première série). [Copepod parasites of Tunisian fish (first series).]. Bulletin de l'Institut National Scientifique et Technique d'Océanographie et de Pêche, Salammbô, Nouvelle Série. 2(2):169-197, figs. 1-62.
additional source	Monod, T. (1928). Sur quelques copépodes parasites de nudibranches. [On some copepod parasites of nudibranchs.]. Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique, Monaco. 509:1-18, figs. 1-12. (25-i-1928).
additional source	Schaub, R. (1876). III. Über Chondracanthus angustatus (Heller). Sitzungsberichte, Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Arbeiten aus dem zoologisch-vergleichend-anatomischen. Abt. 1, 74: 699-709, pls. 1-3.
additional source	Della Valle, A. (1881). Crostacei parassiti dei pesci del Mare Adriatico. [Crustaceans parasitic on fish in the Adriatic Sea.]. Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali, Trieste. 6(1):55-90. [for 1880].
source of synonymy	Ho, J.S. (1970). Revision of the genera of the Chondracanthidae, a copepod family parasitic on marine fishes. Beaufortia 17(229):105-218, figs. 1-296. (28-iv-1970)

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Chondracanthus angustatus Heller, 1865. 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:128762