Caligus

Caligus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Copepoda
Order: Siphonostomatoida
Family: Caligidae
Genus: Caligus
O. F. Müller, 1785
Type species
Caligus curtus
O. F. Müller, 1785
Synonyms
  • Caligulus Heegaard, 1962
  • Cresseyella Bezděk & Cressey, 2004
  • Midias C. B. Wilson., 1911
  • Pseudocaligus A. Scott, 1901
  • Risculus Leach, 1819
  • Sciaenophilus Van Beneden, 1852
Caligus chelifer

Caligus is a genus of sea lice in the family Caligidae. The species are parasites of marine fishes and could be vectors of viruses. As of 2017, the World Register of Marine Species includes the following species:[1]

References

  1. ^ Boxshall, Geoff (2015). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Caligus O.F. Müller, 1785". World of Copepods Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 September 2017.

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