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 ornatus Scott T., 1900

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Chondracanthus*	Delaroche, 1811	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Scott, T. (1900). Notes on some crustacean parasites of fishes. Report of the Fishery Board of Scotland 18(3):144-188, pls. 5-8.
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	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Scott, T. (1901). Notes on some parasites of fishes. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 19(3):120-153, pls. 7-8.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Chondracanthus ornatus Scott T., 1900. 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:128768