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

Herpyllobius arcticus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Herpyllobius*	Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861	accepted genus name
*Silenium*	Krøyer, 1863	synonym

Literature

original description	Steenstrup, J.J.S. & C.F. Lütken. (1861). Bidrag til kundskab om det aabne havs snyltekrebs og lernæer samt om nogle andre nye eller hidtil kun ufuldstændigt kjendte parasitiske Copepoder. [Contribution to knowledge about the open sea parasitic crabs and mud crabs and about some other new or hitherto only incompletely known parasitic Copepods.]. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturhistorisk og Mathematisk Afdeling, Kjöbenhavn. (5)5: 343-432, pls. 1-15.
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	Jensen, S. (1900). Quelques renseignements sur la Rhizorhina ampeliscae H.J.H., l'Herpyllobius arcticus Stp.-Ltk. et la famille des Herpyllobiidae H.J.H. [Some information about the Rhizorhina ampeliscae H.J.H., the Herpyllobius arcticus Stp.-Ltk. and the family Herpyllobiidae H.J.H. Some information about Rhizorhina ampeliscae H.J.H., Herpyllobius arcticus Stp. and the Family Herpyllobiidae]. Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger. 1900(1):60-112, pls. 1-2.
additional source	Haddon, K. (1912). Herpyllobius arcticus. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 58(2):385-410, figs. 1-4, pl. 22. (xii-1912)
additional source	Gravier, C.J. (1912). Sur l'habitat d'un Crustacé parasite annélidicole (Herpyllobius arcticus Steenstrup-Lütken). [On the habitat of an annelidicole parasitic crustacean (Herpyllobius arcticus Steenstrup-Lütken).]. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 18(1):30-33.
additional source	Laubier, L. (1961). Contribution à la faunistique du coralligène. V. Herpyllobius arcticus Steenstrup et Lütken, Copépode parasite d'Annélide polychète en Méditerranée occidentale. [Contribution to coralligenous fauna. V. Herpyllobius arcticus Steenstrup and Lütken, Copepod parasite of polychaete annelid in the western Mediterranean.]. Vie et Milieu. 12(2):261-268, fig. 1. (viii-1961).
additional source	Stephensen, K. (1917). Zoogeographical investigation of certain fjords in southern Greenland, with special reference to Crustacea, Pycnogonida and Echinodermata including a list of Alcyonaria and Pisces. Meddelelser om Grønland. 53:229-378 ( for 1916).
additional source	Lützen, J. (1964). Parasitic copepods from marine polychaetes of eastern North America. Naturaliste Canadien, Quebec 91(10) (= (3)3510):255-267. (x-1964)
additional source	Lützen, J. (1964). A revision of the family Herpyllobiidae, (parasitic copepods) with notes on hosts and distribution. Ophelia. 1(2): 241-274.
additional source	Lützen, J. (1966). The anatomy of the family Herypyllobiidae (parasitic copepods). Ophelia. 3(1): 45-64.
additional source	Brian, A. (1914). Copépodes parasites provenant des récentes campagnes scientifiques de S.A.S. le Prince Albert Ier de Monaco ou déposés dans les collections du Musée océanographie. [Parasitic copepods from recent scientific campaigns of HSH Prince Albert I of Monaco or deposited in the collections of the Oceanography Museum.]. Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique Monaco. 286:1-14. 8 figs. (5-iii-1914).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Herpyllobius arcticus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861. 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:128841