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

Pandarus bicolor Leach, 1816

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pandarus*	Leach, 1816	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Leach, W.E. (1816). Annulosa. In Book Series: Encyclopedia Britannica, vol 1 of 5, supplement to the fourth, fifth and sixth editions. 1(2): 401-453, pls. 20-26. (June1816).
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	Krøyer, H. (1838). Om Snyltekrebsene, isaer med Hensyn til den danske Fauna. III. Formbeskrivelser (Fortsaettelse). [On the Parasitic Crayfish, Especially with Regard to the Danish Fauna. III. Descriptions of Forms (Continued)]. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. I. 2(1): 8-52, pl. 1.
additional source	Hewitt, G.C. (1967). Some New Zealand parasitic Copepoda of the family Pandaridae. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 1(2):180-264, figs. 1-159. (vi-1967)
additional source	Wilson, C.B. (1907). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Parts 3 and 4.- A revision of the Pandarinae and the Cecropinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 33(1573):323-490, pls. 17-43. (31-xii-1907).
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	Krøyer, H. (1863-1864). Bidrag til Kundskab om Snyltekrebsene. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. III. 2(1/2): 75-320, pls. 1-9 [1863]; 2(3): 321-426, pls. 10-18 [1864].
additional source	Barnard, K.H. (1955). South African parasitic Copepoda. Annals of the South African Museum. 41(5):223-312, figs. 1-33. (ii-1955).
additional source	Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
additional source	Heegaard, P.E. (1962). Parasitic Copepoda from Australian waters. Records of the Australian Museum 25(9):149-234, figs. 1-250. (28-v-1962)
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	Brian, A. (1929). Copépodes parasites de poissons et d'Annélide provenant des campagnes scientifiques de S.A.S. le Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. [Parasitic copepods of fish and annelids from the scientific campaigns of HSH Prince Albert I of Monaco.]. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. 76:1-36, figs. 1-5, pls. 1-5. (2-iv-1929).
additional source	Kumar, K.A. (1990). Studies on copepod parasites on elasmobranchs of Kerala Coast. Ph.D. Thesis, The Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, India. 286 pp.
additional source	Beneden, P.J. van. (1851). Recherches sur quelques Crustacés inférieurs. [Research on some lower Crustaceans.]. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Série Zoologie et Biologie Animale, Paris. (3)16:71-131, pls. 2-6.
additional source	Brian, A. (1940). Sur trois Copépodes parasites de Poissons des Côtes Algériennes. (Diocus clinique n. var. dieuzeidei Brian; Perissopus communes Rathbun; Pandarus bicolor Leach.). [On three Copepod parasites of fish from the Algerian coasts. (Diocus clinique n. var. Dieuzeidei Brian; Perissopus communes Rathbun; Pandarus bicolor Leach.).]. Bulletin de la Station d'Aquiculture et de Pêche Castiglione. 1940(1):9-18, figs. 1-4.
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	Oktener, A., D. Ventura & M. Sirin. (2020). Occurrence of Pandarus bicolor (Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) on vulnerable shark species: Oxynotus centrina and Squalus acanthias from turkish marine waters. Vie Et Milieu-Life And Environment. 70(1):19-31. Jun 2020.
additional source	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Dippenaar, S.M. (2024). Pandarus Leach, 1816 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) species collected from elasmobranchs off South Africa with the description of Pandarus echinifer n. sp. Systematic Parasitology. 101(4):1-22. Aug 2024.
redescription	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. Pandarus bicolor Leach, 1816. 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:135980