Cancerilla oblonga Bartsch, 1975
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1975 or before
Since rediscovered
Distribution
Luderitz Bay, Namibia & Cape Town, South Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Bartsch, I. (1975). Cancerilla oblonga n.sp., ein cyclopoider copepode auf Amphiura capensis Ljungman (Ophiuroidea, Echinodermata). Crustaceana 29(3): 290294.
Other references:
MacKinnon, Rebecca B., Landschoff, Jannes and Griffiths, Charles L. (2016). Rediscovery and first South African records of the parasitic copepod Cancerilla oblonga Bartsch, 1975 (Crustacea, Cancerillidae). African Invertebrates 57(2): 105-109.
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