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

Clavellotis fallax (Heller, 1865)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Clavellotis*	Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kuroki, 1984	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Anchorella fallax*	Heller, 1865	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	Niang, A. (2024). Contribution a l'etude des copepodes parasites de poissons Sparidae de la Baie de Soumbedioune (Dakar, Senegal). [Contribution to the study of copepod parasites of Sparidae fish from Soumbedioune Bay (Dakar, Senegal).]. M.S. Thesis, Universite Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Senegal. 49 pp.
additional source	Chirivella Martorell, J. (2005). Parasitismo branquial de peces espáridos (Pisces: Sparidae) del mar Mediterráneo. [Gill parasitism of sparid fishes (Pisces: Sparidae) from the Mediterranean Sea.]. PhD Thesis, Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain. 271 pp. [In Spanish].

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Clavellotis fallax (Heller, 1865). 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:135851