original description
Bruzelius, R. (1858). Om en i Pennatula rubra lefvande parasit. Öfversigt af Konglige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 15:181-185, pl. 4. [details] 
basis of record
Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Bresciani, J. & J. Lützen. (1962). Parasitic copepods from the west coast of Sweden including some new or little known species. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening.</em> 124:367-408, figs. 1-9. (14-v-1962). [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Heegaard, P.E. (1949). Notes on parasitic copepods. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistoriske Forening, Copenhagen 111:235-245, figs. 1-10. (28-x-1949) [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution south Norway; Skagerrak; Mediterranean [details]
Present 