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 cranchii Leach, 1819

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pandarus*	Leach, 1816	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Leach, W.E. (1819). Entomostracés, Entomostraca. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, etc. 14:524-543.
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	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	Heegaard, P.E. (1943). Parasitic copepods mainly from tropical and antarctic seas. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)34(18):1-37, figs. 1-94. (14-v-1943)
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	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.
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	Wilson, C.B. (1935). Parasitic copepods from the Dry Tortugas. Papers of the Tortugas Laboratory 29(12):329-347, pls. 1-6. (Publs. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 452). (9-xii-1935).
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	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Wilson, C.B. (1923). Parasitic copepods in the collection of the Riksmuseum at Stockholm. Arkiv för Zoologi. 15(3):1-15, pls. 1-2. (4-i-1923).
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	Steenstrup, J.J.S. & C.F. Lütken. (1861). Bidrag til kundskab om det aabne havs snyltekrebs og lernæer samt om nogle andre nye eller hidtil kun ufuldstændigt kjendte parasitiske Copepoder. [Contribution to knowledge about the open sea parasitic crabs and mud crabs and about some other new or hitherto only incompletely known parasitic Copepods.]. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturhistorisk og Mathematisk Afdeling, Kjöbenhavn. (5)5: 343-432, pls. 1-15.
additional source	Lewis, A.G. (1966). Copepod crustaceans parasitic on elasmobranch fishes of the Hawaiian islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 118(324):7-14, figs. 1-40. (12-iv-1966).
additional source	Hogans, W.E. (1995). Parasitic Copepoda in the collection of the Atlantic Reference Centre, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2028:1-6.
additional source	Pillai, N.K. (1967). Copepods parasitic on Indian marine fishes. A review. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Crustacea. Symposium Series, Marine Biological Association of India (2)5:1556-1680, figs. 1-266.
additional source	Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1829-1843). Iconographie du régne animal de G. Cuvier. [Representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes les plus remarquables et souvent non encore figurees, de chaque genre d'animaux.Iconography of the animal kingdom by G. Cuvier.]. Planches des Animaux invertébrés. Zoophytes. 2. Crustacées. A. Londres publisher. (Publication began in 1829). :1-48, [ Copepods pl. 35, This plate was published in 1837.].
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	Lewis, A.G. (1969). A discussion of the maxillae of the 'Caligoidea' (Copepoda). Crustaceana, Leiden 16(2):65-77, figs. 1-4. (31-i-1969)
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.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pandarus cranchii Leach, 1819. 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:135982