Pandarus (genus)

Pandarus
Pandarus bicolor print
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Siphonostomatoida
Family: Pandaridae
Genus: Pandarus
Leach, 1816[1]

Pandarus is a genus of marine copepods. Species of Pandarus are parasitic to various species of sharks.[2]

  1. ^ "Pandarus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ Cressey, Roger F. (1968). "Caligoid Copepods Parasitic on Isurus oxyrinchus With an Example of Habitat Shift". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 125 (3653). Smithsonian Institution Press: 1–26. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.125-3653.1.