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

Eudactylina acuta Beneden, 1853

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Eudactylina*	Beneden, 1853	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Beneden, P.J. van. (1853). Note sur un nouveau genre de Crustacé parasite, Eudactylina. [Note on a new genus of parasitic Crustacean, Eudactylina.]. Mémoires de l'Académie Royal des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique. 20: 235-239.
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	Kabata, Z. (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. The Ray Society, London. 152: i-xii, 1-468, figs. 1-203.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Della Valle, A. (1881). Crostacei parassiti dei pesci del Mare Adriatico. [Crustaceans parasitic on fish in the Adriatic Sea.]. Bollettino della Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali, Trieste. 6(1):55-90. [for 1880].
additional source	Canu, E. (1892). Les Copépodes du Boulonnais, parasites des poissons. I. Eudactylina acuta. [Copepods of Boulonnais, parasites of fish. I. Eudactylina acuta.]. Annales de la Station Aquicole de Boulogne-sur-mer. 1(1):52-65, figs.1-8, 3pls.
additional source	Deets, G.B. (1994). Copepod-chondrichthyan coevolution: a cladistic consideration. Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia. 448pp. (Figs. 197-448).

Genbank

Citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Eudactylina acuta Beneden, 1853. 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:135806