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

Lophoura Kölliker in Gegenbaur, Kölliker & Müller, 1853

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Rebelula*	Poche, 1902	synonym

Children

Lophoura edwardsi Kölliker in Gegenbaur, Kölliker & Müller, 1853
Lophoura simplex Boxshall, 2000

Literature

original description	Gegenbaur, G., A. Kölliker & H. Müller. (1853). Bericht uber einige im Herbst 1852 in Messina angestellte vergleichend-anatomische Untersuchungen. [Report on some comparative anatomical studies carried out in Messina in the autumn of 1852.]. Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 4: 299-370.
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	Sebone, M.M. & S.M. Dippenaar. (2023). Lophoura Kölliker in Gegenbaur, Kölliker & Müller, 1853 species (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Sphyriidae) off South Africa with a key to all valid species. Systematic Parasitology. 100(4):1-17. [Apr 2023 online].
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lophoura Kölliker in Gegenbaur, Kölliker & Müller, 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:135654