Chondracanthidae

Chondracanthidae
Acanthochondria cornuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Poecilostomatoida
Family: Chondracanthidae

Chondracanthidae is a family of parasitic copepods, usually found infecting the branchial chamber of demersal fishes. It comprises the following genera:[1]

  • Acanthocanthopsis Heegaard, 1945
  • Acanthochondria Oakley, 1930
  • Acanthochondrites Oakley, 1930
  • Andreina Brian, 1939
  • Apodochondria Ho & Dojiri, 1988
  • Argentinochondria Etchegoin, Timi & Sardella, 2003
  • Auchenochondria Dojiri & Perkins, 1979
  • Bactrochondria Ho, I. H. Kim & Kumar, 2000
  • Berea Yamaguti, 1963
  • Bereacanthus Huys, 2009
  • Blias Krøyer, 1863
  • Brachiochondria Shiino, 1957
  • Brachiochondrites Markevich, 1940
  • Brasilochondria Thatcher & Pereira Júnior, 2004
  • Ceratochondria Yu, 1935
  • Chelonichondria Ho, 1994
  • Chondracanthodes C. B. Wilson, 1932
  • Chondracanthus Delaroche, 1811
  • Cryptochondria Izawa, 1971
  • Diocus Krøyer, 1863
  • Heterochondria Yu, 1935
  • Hoia Avdeev & Kazachenko, 1986
  • Humphreysia Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
  • Immanthe Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
  • Juanettia C. B. Wilson, 1921
  • Jusheyhoea Villalba & Fernandez, 1985
  • Lagochondria Ho & Dojiri, 1988
  • Lateracanthus Kabata & Gussev, 1966
  • Lernentoma Blainville, 1822
  • Markevitchielinus Titar, 1975
  • Mecaderochondria Ho & Dojiri, 1987
  • Medesicaste Kroyer, 1863
  • Neobrachiochondria Kabata, 1969
  • Pharodes C. B. Wilson, 1935
  • Praecidochondria Kabata, 1968
  • Prochondracanthopsis Shiino, 1960
  • Prochondracanthus Yamaguti, 1939
  • Protochondracanthus Kirtisinghe, 1950
  • Protochondria Ho, 1970
  • Pseudacanthocanthopsis Yamaguti & Yamasu, 1959
  • Pseudoblias Heegaard, 1962
  • Pseudochondracanthus C. B. Wilson, 1908
  • Pseudodiocus Ho, 1972
  • Pseudolernentoma Luque & Alves, 2003
  • Rhynchochondria Ho, 1967
  • Rohdea Kabata, 1992
  • Scheherazade Leigh-Sharpe, 1934
  • Strabax von Nordmann, 1864

References

  1. ↑ Geoff Boxshall (2011). "Chondracanthidae". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 27, 2011.


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