Lepeophtheirus

Lepeophtheirus
L. salmonis, salmon louse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Siphonostomatoida
Family: Caligidae
Genus: Lepeophtheirus
Nordmann, 1832 [1][2]
Type species
Lepeophtheirus pectoralis
(O. F. Müller, 1776)[3]
Synonyms [1]
  • Chalimus Burmeister, 1834
  • Dentigryps C. B. Wilson, 1913
  • Homoiotes C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Indocaligus Pillai, 1961
  • Lepeophteirus Nordmann, 1832
  • Pseudolepeophtheirus Markevich, 1940

Lepeophtheirus is a genus of sea lice. The best-known species is L. salmonis, the salmon louse. Other species include L. pectoralis, which uses flatfish as its host, particularly the European flounder,[4] and is also the type species of the genus Lepeophtheirus.[3]

Species

Lepeophtheirus contains 122 species:[1]

  • Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943
  • Lepeophtheirus aesopus C. B. Wilson, 1906
  • Lepeophtheirus alvaroi Suárez-Morales & Gasca, 2012
  • Lepeophtheirus anguilli Hameed, 1976
  • Lepeophtheirus appendiculatus Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus argentus Hewitt, 1963
  • Lepeophtheirus atypicus Lin et al., 1996
  • Lepeophtheirus bagri Dana, 1849
  • Lepeophtheirus bifidus Fraser, 1920
  • Lepeophtheirus bifurcatus C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Lepeophtheirus bonaci Pearse, 1952
  • Lepeophtheirus brachyurus Heller, 1865
  • Lepeophtheirus breviventris Fraser, 1920
  • Lepeophtheirus bychowskyi Gusev, 1951
  • Lepeophtheirus chaenichthyis (Cunningham, 1871)
  • Lepeophtheirus chantoni Gusev, 1951
  • Lepeophtheirus chilensis C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Lepeophtheirus clarionensis Shiino, 1959
  • Lepeophtheirus constrictus C. B. Wilson, 1908
  • Lepeophtheirus cossyphi Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus crabro Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus crassus (Bere, 1936)
  • Lepeophtheirus cuneifer Kabata, 1974
  • Lepeophtheirus curtus (C. B. Wilson, 1913)
  • Lepeophtheirus dissimulatus C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Lepeophtheirus distinctus Hewitt, 1963
  • Lepeophtheirus edwardsi C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Lepeophtheirus elegans Gusev, 1951
  • Lepeophtheirus eminens C. B. Wilson, 1944
  • Lepeophtheirus epinepheli Ho & Dojiri, 1977
  • Lepeophtheirus erecsoni G. M. Thomson, 1891
  • Lepeophtheirus etelisi Ho, Chiang & Lin, 2009
  • Lepeophtheirus europaensis Zeddam et al., 1988
  • Lepeophtheirus exilipes Ho & Lin, 2003
  • Lepeophtheirus exsculptus Fischer, 1860
  • Lepeophtheirus formosanus Ho & Lin, 2010
  • Lepeophtheirus frecuens Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kuroki, 1984
  • Lepeophtheirus furcatus (Capart, 1953)
  • Lepeophtheirus goniistii Yamaguti, 1936
  • Lepeophtheirus grohmanni Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus hapalogenyos Yamaguti& Yamasu, 1959
  • Lepeophtheirus hastatus Shiino, 1960
  • Lepeophtheirus heegaardi Hewitt, 1963
  • Lepeophtheirus hexagrammi Gusev, 1951
  • Lepeophtheirus hidekoi Ho, 1962
  • Lepeophtheirus hippoglossi (Krøyer, 1837)
  • Lepeophtheirus histiopteridi Kazachenko et al., 1972
  • Lepeophtheirus hospitalis Fraser, 1920
  • Lepeophtheirus hummi Pearse, 1952
  • Lepeophtheirus intercurreus Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus interitus C. B. Wilson, 1921
  • Lepeophtheirus kabatai Ho & Dojiri, 1977
  • Lepeophtheirus kareii Yamaguti, 1936
  • Lepeophtheirus krishnai Kaliyamurthy, 1990
  • Lepeophtheirus lagocephali Pillai, 1963
  • Lepeophtheirus lalandei Kensley & Grindley, 1973
  • Lepeophtheirus lateolabraxi Shen, 1958
  • Lepeophtheirus latigenitalis Pillai & Natarajan, 1977
  • Lepeophtheirus lewisi Hewitt, 1971
  • Lepeophtheirus lichiae Barnard, 1948
  • Lepeophtheirus litus (A. G. Lewis, 1964)
  • Lepeophtheirus longiabdominalis Shiino, 1961
  • Lepeophtheirus longicaudus (Cressey, 1966)
  • Lepeophtheirus longipalpus Bassett-Smith, 1898
  • Lepeophtheirus longipes C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Lepeophtheirus longispinosus C. B. Wilson, 1908
  • Lepeophtheirus longiventralis Yü & Wu, 1932
  • Lepeophtheirus marcepes C. B. Wilson, 1944
  • Lepeophtheirus marginatus Bere, 1936
  • Lepeophtheirus molvae Milne-Edwards, 1836
  • Lepeophtheirus monacanthus Heller, 1865
  • Lepeophtheirus mugiloidis Villalba, 1986
  • Lepeophtheirus muraenae Shiino, 1960
  • Lepeophtheirus nanaimoensis C. B. Wilson, 1912
  • Lepeophtheirus natalensis Kensley & Grindley, 1973
  • Lepeophtheirus nordmanni (Milne-Edwards, 1840)
  • Lepeophtheirus oblitus Kabata, 1973
  • Lepeophtheirus palliatus (C. B. Wilson, 1905)
  • Lepeophtheirus paralichthydis Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1960
  • Lepeophtheirus parvicruris Fraser, 1920
  • Lepeophtheirus parviventris C. B. Wilson, 1905
  • Lepeophtheirus parvulus Shiino, 1952
  • Lepeophtheirus parvus C. B. Wilson, 1908
  • Lepeophtheirus paulus Cressey, 1969
  • Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (O. F. Müller, 1776)
  • Lepeophtheirus perpes Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
  • Lepeophtheirus pharaonis (Nordmann, 1832)
  • Lepeophtheirus platensis Thomsen, 1949
  • Lepeophtheirus plectropomi Nuñes-Ruivo, 1956
  • Lepeophtheirus plotosi Barnard, 1948
  • Lepeophtheirus pollachius Bassett-Smith, 1896
  • Lepeophtheirus polyprioni Hewitt, 1963
  • Lepeophtheirus pravipes C. B. Wilson, 1912
  • Lepeophtheirus quadratus Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus remiopsis Dojiri, 1979
  • Lepeophtheirus renalis (Heegaard, 1945)
  • Lepeophtheirus rhinobati Luque et al., 1999
  • Lepeophtheirus robustus Krøyer, 1863
  • Lepeophtheirus rotundatus Brian, 1932
  • Lepeophtheirus rotundipes Dojiri, 1979
  • Lepeophtheirus rotundiventris Bassett-Smith, 1898
  • Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer, 1837)
  • Lepeophtheirus scutiger Shiino, 1952
  • Lepeophtheirus sekii Yamaguti, 1936
  • Lepeophtheirus selkirki Atria, 1969
  • Lepeophtheirus semicossyphi Yamaguti, 1939
  • Lepeophtheirus sheni Boxshall & Bellwood, 1981
  • Lepeophtheirus shiinoi Prabha & Pillai, 1986
  • Lepeophtheirus sigani Ho et al., 2004
  • Lepeophtheirus simplex Ho et al., 2001
  • Lepeophtheirus spatha Dojiri & Brantley, 1991
  • Lepeophtheirus spinifer Kirtisinghe, 1937
  • Lepeophtheirus sturionis (Krøyer, 1837)
  • Lepeophtheirus suhmi Brady, 1883
  • Lepeophtheirus tenuis (Leidy, 1889)
  • Lepeophtheirus thompsoni Baird, 1850
  • Lepeophtheirus tuberculatus I. H. Kim, 1993
  • Lepeophtheirus uluus (A. G. Lewis, 1964)
  • Lepeophtheirus unispinosus Pearse, 1952
  • Lepeophtheirus watanabei Shiino, 1954
  • Lepeophtheirus yanezi Stuardo & Fagetti, 1961
  • Lepeophtheirus zbigniewi Castro-Romero & Baeza-Kuroki, 1981

References

  1. 1 2 3 T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall. T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall, eds. "Lepeophtheirus von Nordmann, 1832". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  2. "Lepeophtheirus Nordmann, 1832". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  3. 1 2 WoRMS (2008). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall, eds. "Lepeophtheirus pectoralis (Müller O.F., 1776)". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. "October 14 - Lepeophtheirus pectoralis". Parasite of the day. 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2013.


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