Taxonomy Profile: Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer 1837)

Lepeophtheirus salmonis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
salmon louse []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Lepeophtheirus salmonis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Crustacea
crustaceans |
crustáceo |
crustacés |
Class : Maxillopoda
Subclass : Copepoda
copepods |
copépodes |
Infraclass : Neocopepoda
Superorder : Podoplea
Family : Caligidae
Species : Lepeophtheirus salmonis
salmon louse |
Lepeophtheirus salmonis Direct Children(s):
Lepeophtheirus salmonis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Lepeophtheirus salmonis
Source:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31
Acquired:
2004-05-18
Notes:
McLaughlin et al. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31
Reference for:
Lepeophtheirus salmonis
Publication(s):
Lepeophtheirus salmonis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Lepeophtheirus salmonis: Comments
Comment:
McLaughlin et al. (2005) Occurrence values: M, B, I, C; A, P