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 lophii Johnston, 1836

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chondracanthus*	Delaroche, 1811	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Johnston, G. (1836). Illustrations in British Zoology. Magazine of Natural History 9:79-83, figs. 14-16. (ii-1836)
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	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev. 259 pp. figs. 1-153.
additional source	Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. Annals of the South African Museum. 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955).
additional source	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Goggio, E. (1927). Ricerche sulla vita, sulla conformazione esteriore e sulla struttura del Chondracanthus lophii Johnst. [Research on the life, external conformation and structure of Chondracanthus lophii Johnst.]. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli. 8: 427-477, figs. 1-8, pls. 26-28. (30-xii-1927).
additional source	Oakley, C.L. (1930). The Chondracanthidae (Crustacea: Copepoda); with a description of five new genera and one new species. Parasitology, Cambridge 22:182-201, figs. 1-8. (24-iii-1930)
additional source	Ostergaard, P. (2004). Does male Chondracanthus lophii (Crustacea: Copepoda) feed? Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84(4):711-716.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Chondracanthus lophii Johnston, 1836. 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:128763