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Pennella germonia subsp. fagei Poisson & Razet 1954

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Description

Pennella germonia fagei Poisson & Razet, 1954

Not valid. Described from Thunnus alalonga; no locality, but probably Mediterranean. An apparent sub-species of P. germonia (determined to be synonymous with P. filosa (Hogans 1988a). There is nothing within the original description which differentiates this “sub-species” from P. filosa. A variable form and synonym of P. filosa (Hogans 1988a).

Notes

Published as part of Hogans, W. E., 2017, Review of Pennella Oken, 1816 (Copepoda: Pennellidae) with a description of Pennella benzi sp. nov., a parasite of Escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Pisces) in the northwest Atlantic Ocean, pp. 1-38 in Zootaxa 4244 (1) on page 21, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4244.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/400400

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Biodiversity

Family
Pennellidae
Genus
Pennella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Siphonostomatoida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Poisson & Razet
Species
fagei
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Pennella germonia subsp. fagei Poisson, 1954 sec. Hogans, 2017

References

  • Hogans, W. E. (1988 a) Redescription of Pennella sagitta (Copepoda: Pennellidae) from Histrio histrio (Pisces) in the northwest Atlantic Ocean with a provisional review of the genus Pennella Oken, 1816. Journal of Zoology, London, 216 (2), 379 - 390.