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

Pandaridae Milne Edwards, 1840

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Cecropidae*	Dana, 1852-1853	synonym

Children

Cecrops Leach, 1816
Demoleus Heller, 1865
Dinemoura Latreille, 1829
Echthrogaleus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
Gangliopus Gerstaecker, 1854
Luetkenia Claus, 1864
Nesippus Heller, 1865
Nogaus Leach, 1819
Orthagoriscicola Poche, 1902
Pandarus Leach, 1816
Perissopus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861
Philorthragoriscus Horst, 1897
Phyllothyreus Norman, 1903

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: サメキジラミ科

Literature

original description	Milne Edwards, H. (1840). Ordre des Copépodes. [Order Copepoda]. Histoire naturelle des Crustaces, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. [In: Natural history of Crustacea, including the anatomy, physiology and classification of these animals]]. 3: 411-529.
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	Pillai, N.K. (1985). Copepod Parasites of Marine Fishes. In: The Fauna of India. Zoological Society of India, Calcutta. 900pp., figs. 1-279.
additional source	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Cressey, R.F. (1965). A revision of the family Pandaridae (Copepoda, Caligoida), parasites of marine fishes. Ph.D. Dissertation, Boston University Graduate School, Boston 267pp. + 1-page addendum.
additional source	Yamaguti, S. (1963). Parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of Fishes. Wiley Interscience, New York. 1104 pp., 333 pls.
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.
additional source	Kabata, Z. (1988). Copepoda and Brachiura. In: Margolis, L. & Z. Kabata (eds.). Guide to the parasites of fishes of Canada. Part II. Crustacea. Canadian Special Publication in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 101:3-127, figs. 1-53. (French summary).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pandaridae Milne Edwards, 1840. 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:135531