Choniomyzon is a genus of copepods, containing the following species:[1] One species, C. inflatus, is a parasite of the eggs of the slipper lobster Ibacus novemdentatus.[2]
- Choniomyzon inflatus Wakabayashi et al., 2013
- Choniomyzon libiniae Santos & Björnberg, 2004
- Choniomyzon panuiri Pillai, 1962
| Choniomyzon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Nicothoidae |
| Genus: | Choniomyzon Pillai, 1962 |
References
edit- ^ T. Chad Walter (2012). Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Choniomyzon Pillai, 1962". World of Copepods database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Kaori Wakabayashi; Shusaku Otake; Yuji Tanaka; Kazuya Nagasawa (2013). "Choniomyzon inflatus n. sp. (Crustacea: Copepoda: Nicothoidae) associated with Ibacus novemdentatus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Scyllaridae) from Japanese waters". Systematic Parasitology. 84 (2): 157–165. doi:10.1007/s11230-012-9397-0. PMID 23299753.
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