Cardiodectes

Cardiodectes is a genus of copepods in the family Pennellidae. Species are parasites of fish.

Cardiodectes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Hexanauplia
Subclass:
Copepoda
Order:
Siphonostomatoida
Family:
Pennellidae
Genus:
Cardiodectes

C. B. Wilson, 1917
Species

Several, including:

References
  1. North American parasitic copepods: a list of those found upon the fishes of the Pacific coast, with descriptions of new genera and species. CB Wilson, 1908
  • Uyeno, D. 2013: Two new species of Cardiodectes Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) from gobiid fishes (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in the western Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 3664(3), pages 301–311, doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3664.3.1
  • Uyeno, D.; Nagasawa, K. 2010: Three new species of the family Pennellidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from gobiid fishes (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in coastal waters of the western Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa, 2687, pages 29–44


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