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

Nemesis robusta (Beneden, 1851)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nemesis*	Risso, 1826	accepted genus name
*Ergasilina*	Beneden, 1851	synonym

Species group names

*Ergasilina robusta*	Beneden, 1851	synonym

Literature

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	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Della Valle, A. (1882). Aggiunte al 'Crostacei parassiti dei pesci del Mare Adriatico'. [Additions to 'Crustaceans parasitic on fish in the Adriatic Sea'.]. Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali, Trieste. 7(1): 245-247.
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.).
additional source	Margolis, L. & Z. Kabata, eds. (1988). Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part II - Crustacea. Canadian Special Publication in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 101:1-184.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Delamare Deboutteville, C. & L.P. Nunes-Ruivo. (1954). Copépodes parasites des poissons Méditerranéens (3e série). [Copepod parasites of Mediterranean fish (3rd series).]. Vie et Milieu. 4(2):201-218, figs. 1-9.
additional source	Pilgrim, R.L.C. (1985). Parasitic Copepoda from marine coastal fishes in the Kaikoura-Banks Peninsula Region, South Island, New Zealand. With a key for their identification. Mauri Ora 12:13-53, figs. 1-63.
additional source	Essafi, K. & A. Raibaut. (1977). Copépodes parasites des poissons de Tunisie (deuxième série). [Copepod parasites of Tunisian fish (second series).]. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Tunisie. 12:23-38.
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	Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev. 259 pp. figs. 1-153.
additional source	Carli, A. & C.L. Bruzzone. (1978). Ricerche sui Copepodi parassiti dei pesci del Golfo di Guascogna. V. Nemesis robusta (Dychelesthioidea: Eudactylinidae). [Research on Copepods parasitic on fishes of the Bay of Biscay. V. Nemesis robusta (Dychelesthioidea: Eudactylinidae).]. Natura, Milan (Rivista della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturali di Milano). 69(1-2): 23-30, figs. 1-15. (15-vi-1978).
additional source	Hewitt, G.C. (1969). Some New Zealand parasitic Copepoda of the family Eudactylinidae. Zoology Publications from Victoria University of Wellington 49:1-31, figs. 1-88, pl. A. (xii-1969)

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Nemesis robusta (Beneden, 1851). 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:135816