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

Modiolicola insignis Aurivillius, 1883

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Modiolicola*	Aurivillius, 1883	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Aurivillius, C.W.S. (1883). Bidrag till Kännedomen om Krustaceer, som lefva hos Mollusker och Tunikater. [Contribution to the Knowledge of Crustacea, which live in Mollusks and Tunicates.]. Akademisk Afhandling, som met Tillstand af Vidtberömda Filosofska Fakultetens i Upsala Matematisk-Naturvetenskapliga Sektion för filosofiska Gradens erhallande till offentlig gransking framstalles. Stockholm. :1-126, pls. 1-7.
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	Dethlefsen, V. (1974). Seasonal fluctuations in two parasitic copepods Mytilicola intestinalis Steuer and Modiolicola insignis Aurivillius. Berichte der Deutschen Wissenschaftlichen Kommission fur Meeresforschung, new series. 23(4): 376-392, figs. 1-12, tabs. 1-2.
additional source	Scott, T. (1893). II. Additions to the fauna of the Firth of Forth. Part V. Report of the Fishery Board of Scotland 11(3):197-219, pls. 2-5.
additional source	Humes, A.G. & J.H. Stock. (1973). A revision of the family Lichomolgidae Kossman, 1877, cyclopoid copepods mainly associated with marine invertebrates. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 127: i-v, 1-368, figs. 1-187. (12-xi-1973).
additional source	Canu, E. (1892). Les Copépodes du Boulonnais. Morphologie, embryologie, taxonomie. [Copepods of Boulogne. Morphology, embryology, taxonomy.]. Travaux du Laboratoire de Zoologie Maritime de Wimereux-Ambleteuse. 6:1-292, figs. 1-20, pls. 1-30.
additional source	Constanzo, G. (1984). Gli stadi di sviluppo di Modiolicola insignis Aurivillius, 1882 (Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Sabelliphilidae), del Lago di Faro (Messina) da colture in laboratorio. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 25(4):393-405, figs. 1-7. (English and French summaries.).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Modiolicola insignis Aurivillius, 1883. 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:128884