Species Caligus auriolus Boxshall & Barton, 2023
- Caligus auriolus Boxshall, G. & Barton, D.P. 2023. Caligid sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) from golden snapper Lutjanus johnii (Bloch) in Australian waters, with the recognition of Sinocaligus Shen, 1957 as a junior synonym of Caligus Müller, 1785. Systematic Parasitology 100: 487-504 [496].
Type data:
Holotype MAGNT Cr019547 ♀, Lorna Shoal, near Darwin, Northern Territory [12°22.0080'S 130°17.3660'E].
Paratype(s) MAGNT Cr019548 2 ♀, same data as Holotype; MAGNT Cr019549 5 ♂, same data as Holotype; BMNH NHMUK 2022.179-188 3 ♀, 9 ♂, same data as Holotype.Type host:
Lutjanus johnii (Bloch, 1792) [LUTJANIDAE] Golden Snapper
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Lorna Shoal off Darwin east to Wessel Islands, NT
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIGIDAE Burmeister, 1835 | 21-Feb-2024 | ADDED |