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

Lernaeenicus encrasicoli (Turton, 1807)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lernaeenicus*	Le Sueur, 1824	accepted genus name
*Lernaeonema*	Milne Edwards H., 1840	synonym

Species group names

*Lernaea encrasicoli*	Turton, 1807	synonym
*Lernaeenicus encrasicholi*	(Turton, 1807)	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	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	Schuurmans Stekhoven, J.H. Jr. (1936). Copepoda Parasitica from the Belgian coast. II. (Included some habitats in the North-Sea). Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. 74:1-20, pls. 1-5.
additional source	Baudouin, M. (1905). Nouvelles observations sur le Lernaeenicus, Copépode parasite de la sardine. [New observations on Lernaeenicus, a parasitic copepod of sardines.]. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 11:299-300.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lernaeenicus encrasicoli (Turton, 1807). 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:135989