Choniomyzon
| Choniomyzon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Subclass: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Nicothoidae |
| Genus: | Choniomyzon Pillai, 1962 |
Choniomyzon is a genus of copepods, containing the following species:[1] One species, C. inflatus, is a parasite of the eggs of the slipper lobster Ibacus novemdentatus.[2]
- Choniomyzon inflatus Wakabayashi et al., 2013
- Choniomyzon libiniae Santos & Björnberg, 2004
- Choniomyzon panuiri Pillai, 1962
References
- ↑ T. Chad Walter (2012). T. C. Walter & G. Boxshall, ed. "Choniomyzon Pillai, 1962". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ↑ Kaori Wakabayashi, Shusaku Otake, Yuji Tanaka & Kazuya Nagasawa (2013). "Choniomyzon inflatus n. sp. (Crustacea: Copepoda: Nicothoidae) associated with Ibacus novemdentatus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Scyllaridae) from Japanese waters". Systematic Parasitology 84 (2): 157–165. doi:10.1007/s11230-012-9397-0. PMID 23299753.
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