Caligus curtus (original) (raw)
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Species of crustacean
| Caligus curtus | |
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| Female Caligus curtus | |
Scientific classification  |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Caligidae |
| Genus: | Caligus |
| Species: | C. curtus |
| Binomial name | |
| Caligus curtusO. F. Müller, 1785 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Caligulus elegans Caligus elegans van Beneden, 1851 |
Caligus curtus is a sea louse species.[1][2] It is a parasite of the Atlantic cod.[3]
- ^ Walter TC, Boxshall G, eds. (2022). "Caligus curtus Müller O.F., 1785". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "Caligus curtus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ Perdiguero-Alonso, Diana; Francisco E. Montero; Juan Antonio Raga & Aneta Kostadinova (2008). "Composition and structure of the parasite faunas of cod, Gadus morhua L. (Teleostei: Gadidae), in the North East Atlantic". Parasites & Vectors. 1 (1): 23. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-1-23. PMC 2503959. PMID 18638387.