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

Paranthessius anemoniae Claus, 1889

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Paranthessius*	Claus, 1889	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Claus, C. (1889). Ueber neue oder wenig bekannte halbparasitische Copepoden insbesondere der Lichomolgiden- und Ascomyzontiden-Gruppe. [On new or little known hemiparasitic copepods, especially of the lichomolgid and ascomyzontid groups.]. Arbeiten des Zoologischen Institut der Universitat Wien. 8(3):327-370, pls.
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	Briggs, R.P. (1978). Structure of the integument in Paranthessius anemoniae Claus, a copepod associate of the snakelocks anemone Anemonia sulcata. Journal of Morphology 156(2):293-299, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (v-1978)
additional source	Briggs, R.P. (1977). Structural observations on the alimentary canal of Paranthessius anemoniae, a copepod associate of the snakelocks anemone Anemonia sulcata. Journal of Zoology, London 182(3):353-368, figs. 1-2, pls. 1-5. (7-vii-1977)
additional source	Briggs, R.P. (1974). Aspects of the biology and structure of the associated copepod Paranthessius anemoniae Claus. Ph.D. Thesis, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland. 183 pp.
additional source	Briggs, R.P. (1976). Biology of Paranthessius anemoniae in association with anemone hosts. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 56(4):917-924. (xi-1976)
additional source	Briggs, R.P. (1978). Larval stages of Paranthessius anemoniae Claus (Copepoda, Cyclopoida), an associate of the snakelocks anemone Anemonia sulcata (Pennant). Crustaceana, Leiden 33(3):249-258, figs. 1-3. (9-iii-1978)
additional source	Briggs, R.P. (1979). Fine structure of musculature in the copepod Paranthessius anemoniae Claus. Biological Bulletin, Woods Hole 157(1):112-124, figs. 1-6, tab. 1. (viii-1979)

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Paranthessius anemoniae Claus, 1889. 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:129024