Pennellidae

Pennellidae
Lernaeenicus sprattae on host Sprattus sprattus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Siphonostomatoida
Family: Pennellidae
Burmeister, 1816
Synonyms [1]
  • Pennillidae Burmeister, 1816
Complete life cycle of a pennellid, Peniculus minuticaudae Shiino, 1956 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida), infecting cultured threadsail filefish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer[2]

Pennellidae is a family of copepods, containing the following genera:[1]

  • Allotrifur Yamaguti, 1963
  • Cardiodectes C. B. Wilson, 1917
  • Creopelates Shiino, 1958
  • Exopenna Boxshall, 1986
  • Haemobaphes Steenstrup & Lutken, 1861
  • Impexus Kabata, 1972
  • Lernaeenicus C. B. Wilson, 1932
  • Lernaeocera Blainville, 1822
  • Lernaeolophus Heller, 1865
  • Metapeniculus Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kurok, 1985
  • Ophiolernaea Shiino, 1958
  • Parinia Kazachenko & Avdeev, 1977
  • Peniculisa C. B. Wilson, 1917
  • Peniculus von Nordmann, 1832
  • Pennella Oken, 1816
  • Peroderma Heller, 1865
  • Phrixocephalus C. B. Wilson, 1908
  • Pseudulus Nordmann, 1864
  • Sarcotretes Jungersen, 1911
  • Serpentisaccus Blasiola, 1979
  • Trifur C. B. Wilson, 1917

References

  1. 1 2 T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2010). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall, ed. "Pennellidae". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
  2. ↑ Norshida Ismail, Susumu Ohtsuka, Balu Alagar Venmathi Maran, Satoshi Tasumi, Kassim Zaleha & Hirofumi Yamashita. "Complete life cycle of a pennellid Peniculus minuticaudae Shiino, 1956 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) infecting cultured threadsail filefish, Stephanolepis cirrhifer". Parasite. 20: 42. doi:10.1051/parasite/2013041. PMC 3813946Freely accessible. PMID 24165196.


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