Hatschekiidae
| Hatschekiidae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Siphonostomatoida |
| Family: | Hatschekiidae Kabata, 1979 |
| Type genus | |
| Hatschekia Poche, 1902 | |
| Diversity | |
| 9 genera, see text | |
Hatschekiidae is a family of copepods in the order Siphonostomatoida.
Taxonomy and history
The family Hatschekiidae was established by Polish parasitologist Zbigniew Kabata in 1979 with Hatschekia as the type genus. Kabata erected the family to accommodate the existing genera of Bassettithia, Congericola, Hatschekia, Prohatschekia, and Pseudocongericola.[1] Nine genera are currently recognised.[2]
Classification
This family includes the following genera:[2]
References
- ↑ Kabata, Zbigniew (1979). Parasitic Copepoda of British Fishes. London: Ray Society. pp. 271–272. ISBN 0903874059. OCLC 6250377.
- 1 2 Walter TC, Boxshall G (eds.). "Hatschekiidae Kabata, 1979". World of Copepods Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 April 2025.