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

Caligus pagelli Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1958

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Caligus*	Müller O.F., 1785	accepted genus name
*Caligopsis*	Markevich, 1940	junior homonym
*Scienophilus*	Beneden, 1852	orthographic variant
*Markevichus*	Özdikmen, 2008	synonym
*Pseudocaligus*	Scott A., 1901	synonym
*Sciaenophilus*	Beneden, 1852	synonym

Literature

original description	Delamare Deboutteville, C. & L.P. Nunes-Ruivo. (1958). Copépodes parasites des poissons Méditerranéens. (4e série). [Copepod parasites of Mediterranean fish. (4th series).]. Vie et Milieu. 9:215-235, figs. 1-11. (xi-1958).
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
redescription	Özak, A.A., S. Ternengo & G.A. Boxshall. (2018). Redescription of Caligus pagelli Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1958 (Copepoda: Caligidae) on the common pandora, Pagellus erythrinus (Linnaeus), in western Mediterranean waters off Corsica, France. Systematic Parasitology. 95(6): 591-601.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Caligus pagelli Delamare Deboutteville & Nuñes-Ruivo, 1958. 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:135765