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Lernaeopodidae

Synonyms: Naobranchiidae

Wikipedia Abstract

Lernaeopodidae is a family of parasitic copepods. The females are typically large and fleshy, and attach to the host permanently using a plug made of chitin called the bulla. The males cling on to the females using their antennae. The family contains the following genera:
View Wikipedia Record: Lernaeopodidae

Genus

Acespadia (1)
Achtheres (7)
Alella (2)
Anaclavella (2)
Basanistes (4)
Brachiella (11)
Brianella (1)
Cauloxenus (1)
Cavellopsis (1)
Charopinus (5)
Clavella (53)
Clavellisa (12)
Clavellistes (2)
Clavellodes (1)
Clavellomimus (4)
Clavellopsis (1)
Clavellotis (11)
Coregonicola (3)
Cryptova (1)
Dendrapta (3)
Eubrachiella (2)
Euclavellisa (1)
Kabatahoia (1)
Kabatazus (1)
Lernaeopoda (10)
Lernaeopodina (5)
Margolisius (1)
Mixtio (1)
Naobranchia (21)
Nectobrachia (3)
Neoalbionella (11)
Nudiclavella (1)
Ommatokoita (1)
Parabrachiella (3)
Proclavellodes (1)
Pseudocharopinoides (1)
Pseudocharopinus (11)
Pseudolernaeopoda (1)
Pseudolernaeopodina (2)
Pseudomixtio (1)
Pseudotracheliastes (2)
Salmincola (25)
Schistobrachia (6)
Sparidicola (1)
Thysanote (20)
Tracheliastes (9)
Vanbenedenia (4)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0