Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Cyclopoida > Suborder Ergasilida

Myicolidae Yamaguti, 1936

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Conchocheres Sars G.O., 1918
Myicola Wright R., 1885
Pseudomyicola Yamaguti, 1936

Literature

original description	Yamaguti, S. (1936). 6. Parasitic copepods from mollusks of Japan, I. Japanese Journal of Zoology 7(1):113-127, pls. 7-13. (25-x-1936)
basis of record	Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268
additional source	Ho, J.S. (1992). Does Sphyrion lumpi (Kroyer) (Copepoda, Sphyriidae) occur in the Sea of Japan? With discussion on the origin and dispersal of Sphyrion Cuvier, 1830. Report of the Sado Marine Biological Station, Niigata University 22:37-48.
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Myicolidae Yamaguti, 1936. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128581