Bomolochidae

Bomolochidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Poecilostomatoida
Family: Bomolochidae
Claus, 1875

Bomolochidae is a family of parasitic copepods, containing the following genera:[1]

  • Acanthocolax Vervoort, 1969
  • Acantholochus Cressey, 1984
  • Bomolochus Nordmann, 1832
  • Boylea Cressey, 1977
  • Ceratocolax Vervoort, 1965
  • Cresseyus Ho & Lin, 2006
  • Dicrobomolochus Vervoort, 1969
  • Hamaticolax Ho & Lin, 2006
  • Holobomolochus Vervoort, 1969
  • Holocolax Cressey, 1982
  • Naricolax Ho, Do & Kasahara, 1983
  • Neobomolochus Cressey, 1981
  • Nothobomolochus Vervoort, 1962
  • Orbitacolax Shen, 1957
  • Pseudoeucanthus Brian, 1906
  • Pseudorbitacolax Pillai, 1971
  • Pumiliopes Shen, 1957
  • Pumiliopsis Pillai, 1967
  • Unicolax Cressey & Cressey, 1980

References

  1. T. Chad Walter & Geoff Boxshall (2010). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall, ed. "Bomolochidae". World Copepoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 23, 2010.


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