Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Siphonostomatoida > Family Eudactylinidae

Eudactylina Beneden, 1853

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Eudactylina acanthii Scott A., 1901
Eudactylina acuta Beneden, 1853
Eudactylina aspera Heller, 1865
Eudactylina insolens Scott T. & Scott A., 1913
Eudactylina minuta Scott T., 1904
Eudactylina rhinobati Raibaut & Essafi, 1979
Eudactylina similis Scott T., 1902
Eudactylina turgipes Bere, 1936
Eudactylina vilelai Nuñes-Ruivo, 1956

Literature

original description	Beneden, P.J. van. (1853). Note sur un nouveau genre de Crustacé parasite, Eudactylina. [Note on a new genus of parasitic Crustacean, Eudactylina.]. Mémoires de l'Académie Royal des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique. 20: 235-239.
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	Laubier, L. (1964). La morphologie des pièces buccales chez les Splanchnotrophidae (Copépodes parasites de mollusques). [Morphology of mouthparts in Splanchnotrophidae (Copepods parasitic on molluscs).]. Crustaceana (Leiden). 7(3):167-174, fig. 1. (7-ix-1964).
additional source	Wilson, C.B. (1922). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Dichelestiidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 60(5)(2400):1-100, pls. 1-13. (22-iii-1922).
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta. 900pp., figs. 1-279.
additional source	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Eudactylina Beneden, 1853. 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:135584