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Whale Lice

Cyamus Latreille 1796

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cyamus Latreille 1796
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cyamus
Genus recognized by wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia CA, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Australia Species List, Chile Species List, Norway Species List, Russia Species List, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, NCBI, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, and Global Biotic Interactions
Cyamus
Recognized by Furui 2020
Cyamus Latreille 1796
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

Sirenocyamus J. F. Brandt 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cyamus ceti Chilton 1883
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cyamus
Harvest ancestor according to iDigBio type specimen records, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, and Global Biotic Interactions
Sirenocyamus J. F. Brandt 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Common Names

English

whale-lice preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

クジラジラミ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
クジラジラミ preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Curated hierarchies for Cyamus Latreille 1796

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca
Peracarida Calman 1904
Amphipoda Latreille 1816
Senticaudata Lowry & Myers 2013
Corophiida Leach 1814
Caprellidira Leach 1814
Caprelloidea Leach 1814
Cyamidae Rafinesque 1815
Cyaminae Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Cyamus Latreille 1796 (this page)
Cyamus antarcticensis Vlasova 1982
Cyamus bahamondei Buzeta 1963
Cyamus boopis Lütken 1870
Cyamus catodontis Margolis 1954
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus 1758)
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus eschrichtii Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus gracilis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus kessleri A. Brandt 1873
Cyamus mesorubraedon Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus monodontis Lutken 1870
Cyamus nodosus Lutken 1861
Cyamus orcini Leung 1970
Cyamus orubraedon Waller 1989
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus rhytinae (J. F. Brandt 1846)
Cyamus scammoni Dall 1872
Balaenocyamus Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Amphipoda
Senticaudata Lowry & Myers 2013
Corophiida Leach 1814
Caprellidira Leach 1814
Caprelloidea Leach 1814
Cyamidae Rafinesque 1815
Cyaminae Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Cyamus Latreille 1796 (this page)
Cyamus boopis Lütken 1870
Cyamus catodontis Margolis 1954
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus 1758)
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus eschrichtii Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus gracilis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus kessleri A. Brandt 1873
Cyamus mesorubraedon Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus monodontis Lutken 1870
Cyamus nodosus Lutken 1861
Cyamus orubraedon Waller 1989
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus rhytinae (J. F. Brandt 1846)
Cyamus scammoni Dall 1872
Balaenocyamus Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca
Peracarida Calman 1904
Amphipoda Latreille 1816
Senticaudata Lowry & Myers 2013
Corophiida Leach 1814
Caprellidira Leach 1814
Caprelloidea Leach 1814
Cyamidae Rafinesque 1815
Cyaminae Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Cyamus Latreille 1796 (this page)
Cyamus antarcticensis Vlasova 1982
Cyamus bahamondei Buzeta 1963
Cyamus boopis Lütken 1870
Cyamus catodontis Margolis 1954
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus 1758)
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus eschrichtii Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus gracilis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus kessleri A. Brandt 1873
Cyamus mesorubraedon Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus monodontis Lutken 1870
Cyamus nodosus Lutken 1861
Cyamus orcini Leung 1970
Cyamus orubraedon Waller 1989
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus rhytinae (J. F. Brandt 1846)
Cyamus scammoni Dall 1872
Balaenocyamus Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Peracarida
Amphipoda
Caprelloidea
Cyamidae
Cyamus (this page)
Cyamus antarcticensis Vlasova 1982
Cyamus bahamondei Buzeta 1963
Cyamus boopis Lütken 1870
Cyamus catodontis Margolis 1954
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus 1758)
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus eschrichtii Margolis, Mc Donald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus gracilis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus kessleri A. Brandt 1873
Cyamus mesorubraedon Margolis, Mc Donald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus monodontis Lütken 1870
Cyamus nodosus Lutken 1861
Cyamus orcini Leung 1970
Cyamus orubraedon Waller 1989
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus rhytinae (J. F. Brandt 1846)
Cyamus scammoni Dall 1872
Balaenocyamus
Isocyamus
Neocyamus
Platycyamus
Scutocyamus
Syncyamus

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Amphipoda
Cyamidae
Cyamus Latreille 1796 (this page)
Cyamus antarcticensis Vlasova 1982
Cyamus bahamondei Buzeta 1963
Cyamus boopis Lütken 1870
Cyamus catodontis Margolis 1954
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus 1758)
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus eschrichtii Margolis, Mc Donald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus fascicularis Verrill
Cyamus gracilis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus kessleri A. Brandt 1873
Cyamus mesorubraedon Margolis, Mc Donald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus monodontis Lutken 1870
Cyamus nodosus Lutken 1861
Cyamus orcini Leung 1970
Cyamus orubraedon Waller 1989
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus rhytinae (J. F. Brandt 1846)
Cyamus scammoni Dall 1872
Balaenocyamus Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Isocyamus Gervais & Van Beneden 1859
Neocyamus Margolis 1955
Platycyamus Lütken 1870
Scutocyamus Lincoln & Hurley 1974
Syncyamus Bowman 1955

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea Brünnich 1772
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca Grobben 1892
Peracarida Calman 1904
Amphipoda Latreille 1816
Caprellidea Leach 1814
Cyamida Rafinesque 1815
Cyamidae Rafinesque 1815
Cyamus Latreille 1796 (this page)
Cyamus bahamondei
Cyamus balaenopterae K. H. Barnard 1931
Cyamus boopis Lütken 1870
Cyamus catodontis Margolis 1954
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus 1758)
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus eschrichtii Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus gracilis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus kessleri Brandt 1871
Cyamus mesorubraedon Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Cyamus monodontis Lütken 1870
Cyamus nodosus Lütken 1860
Cyamus orubraedon Waller 1989
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de Vauzème 1834
Cyamus scammoni Dall 1872
Isocyamus Gervais & Van Beneden 1859
Neocyamus Margolis 1955
Platycyamus Lütken 1870
Scutocyamus Lincoln & Hurley 1974
Syncyamus Bowman 1955

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Crustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Peracarida
Amphipoda
Senticaudata
Corophiida
Caprellidira
Caprelloidea
Cyamidae
Cyamus (this page)
Cyamus balaenopterae
Cyamus boopis
Cyamus ceti
Cyamus erraticus
Cyamus gracilis
Cyamus kessleri
Cyamus ovalis
Cyamus scammoni
Isocyamus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Peracarida
Amphipoda
Cyamidae
Cyamus (this page)
Cyamus antarcticensis
Cyamus bahamondei
Cyamus balaenopterae
Cyamus boopis
Cyamus catodontis
Cyamus ceti
Cyamus elongatus
Cyamus erraticus
Cyamus eschrichtii
Cyamus globicipitis
Cyamus gracilis
Cyamus kessleri
Cyamus mesorubraedon
Cyamus monodontis
Cyamus nodosus
Cyamus orcini
Cyamus orubraedon
Cyamus ovalis
Cyamus pacificus
Cyamus rhytinae
Cyamus scammoni
Cyamus suffuses
Isocyamus
Neocyamus
Platycyamus
Scutocyamus
Sirenocyamus
Syncyamus

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Amphipoda
Cyamidae
Cyamus Latreille 1796 (this page)
Balaenocyamus
Balaenocyamus Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Cyaminae Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Cyamus
Isocyaminae Iwasa-Arai & Serejo 2018
Isocyamus
Isocyamus Gervais & Van Beneden 1859
Neocyamus
Neocyamus Margolis 1955
Orcinocyamus
Orcinocyamus Margolis, McDonald & Bousfield 2000
Platycyamus
Platycyamus Lütken 1870
Scutocyamus
Scutocyamus Lincoln & Hurley 1974
Syncyamus
Syncyamus Bowman 1955
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