Argulus

Argulus is a genus of fish lice in the family Argulidae. There are more than 130 described species in Argulus.[1][2][3]

Argulus japonicus

Argulus
Argulus coregoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Order: Arguloida
Family: Argulidae
Genus: Argulus
Müller, 1785
Diversity
at least 130 species

References
  1. "Argulus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  2. "Argulus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  3. "Argulus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-01-22.

Further reading
  • Meehean, O. Lloyd (1940). "A review of the parasitic Crustacea of the genus Argulus in the collections of the United States National Museum". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 88 (3087): 459–522. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.88-3087.459.
  • Media related to Argulus at Wikimedia Commons


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