Species Caligus dasyaticus Rangnekar, 1957
- Caligus dasyaticus Rangnekar, M.P. 1957. Caligus dasyaticus sp. nov. and Caligus dussumieri sp. nov. (Copepoda) parasitic on Bombay fishes. Journal of the University of Bombay B 25(5): 16-22 [16].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown 2 ♀, Bombay [Mumbai], India.Type host:
Himantura uarnak Gmelin, 1789 [DASYATIDAE] Reticulate whipray (as Dasyatis uarnak Forsskål 1775 (not available))
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Moreton Bay, QLD
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: ectoparasitic (host(s): Neotrygon kuhlii Müller & Henle, 1841 Bluespotted stingray), marine.
General References
Boxshall, G. 2018. The sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) of Moreton Bay (Queensland, Australia), with descriptions of thirteen new species. Zootaxa 4398(1): 1-172 [57, Fig. 26]
Kabata, Z. 1966. Copepoda parasitic on Australian fishes. VI. Some Caligoid species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 9: 563-570 [563]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2024 | CALIGIDAE Burmeister, 1835 | 07-Mar-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jun-2023 | COPEPODA H. Milne Edwards, 1840 | 21-Feb-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 23-Apr-2018 | CALIGIDAE Burmeister, 1835 | 07-Mar-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | 07-Mar-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Mar-2024 | MODIFIED |