NARMS taxon details

Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850

135784 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135784)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Baird, W. (1850). The Natural History of the British Entomostraca. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 364 pp, pls. 1-36. [details] OpenAccess publication
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135784 on 2026-07-12
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=135784 on 2026-07-12
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description Baird, W. (1850). The Natural History of the British Entomostraca. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 364 pp, pls. 1-36. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details] 

additional source Brian, A. (1906). Descrizione di un Copepode parassita del pesce Rombo (Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird). [Description of a parasitic copepod of the turbot (Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird).]. <em>Rivista Italiana di Scienze Naturali, Sienna.</em> 26(11-12):125-127. (xi/xii-1906). [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source De Meeüs, T., A. Raibaut & F. Renaud. (1993). Speciation and specificity in parasitic copepods: caligids of the genus Lepeophtheirus, parasites of flatfishes in the Mediterranean. <em>In: Boxshall, G.A. & D. Defaye (eds.). Pathogens of wild and farmed fish: sea lice. Ellis Horwood, New York, London etc.,1-378.</em> :143-150. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source De Meeüs, T., A. Raibaut & F. Renaud. (1993). Comparative life history of two species of sea lice. In: Boxshall, G.A. & D. Defaye (eds.). Pathogens of wild and farmed fish: sea lice. Ellis Horwood, New York, London etc.,1-378. :61-67. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source De Meeüs, T., F. Renaud & C. Gabrion. (1990). A model for studying isolation mechanisms in parasite populations: the genus Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda, Caligidae). Journal of Experimental Zoology 245(2):207-214., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.1402540213 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Heegaard, P.E. (1945). Some parasitic copepods from fishes in the Uppsala University collections. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)35(18):1-27, figs. 1-54. (17-i-1945) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. <em>The Ray Society, London.</em> 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Markevich, A.P. (1956). Paraziticheskie veslonogie ryb SSSR. [Parasitic copepods of fishes of the USSR.]. <em>Akademiya Nauk Ukraine SSR, Institut Zoology, Kiev.</em> 259 pp. figs. 1-153. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Scott, T. & A. Scott. (1913). The British Parasitic Copepoda: Copepoda Parasitic on Fishes. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> Vol. 1: xi, 1-256 text; pls A-B, Vol. 2: xii, 72 pls. for taxa in Volume I., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/910552 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Wilson, C.B. (1905). North American parasitic copepods belonging to the family Caligidae. Part 1.- The Caliginae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28(1404):479-672, pls. 5-29. (23-vi-1905)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.28-1404.479 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Zeddam, J.L., P. Berrebi, F. Renaud, A. Raibaud & C. Gabrion. (1988). Characterization of two species of Lepeophtheirus (Copepoda, Caligidae) from flatfishes. Description of Lepeophtheirus europaensis sp. nov. Parasitology, Cambridge 96(1):129-144., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000081713 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.158.i [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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