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Enalcyonium caledonensis Kim I.H., 2004

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Enalcyonium caledonensis Kim I.H., 2004
Name authority
Kim I.H., 2004
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Copepoda
Family
Lamippidae
Genus
Enalcyonium
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumCrustacea
  5. classCopepoda Milne Edwards, 1840
  6. infraclassNeocopepoda Huys & Boxshall, 1991
  7. superorderPodoplea Giesbrecht, 1882
  8. familyLamippidae Joliet, 1882
  9. genusEnalcyonium Olsson, 1869
  10. speciesEnalcyonium caledonensis Kim I.H., 2004

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Enalcyonium. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Enalcyonium albidum (Zulueta, 1908)LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Enalcyonium capillatum Kim I.H., 2004LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium ceramensis Kim I.H., 2007LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium circulatum Kim I.H., 2007LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium digitigerum Ho, 1984LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium heegaardi Bouligand, 1960LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium nudum Stock, 1973LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium olssoni (Zulueta, 1908)LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium rubicundum Olsson, 1869LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium scorpio Stock, 1973LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Enalcyonium setigerum (Zulueta, 1908)LamippidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 12 records assigned to Lamippidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Kim, I. H. (2004). Six new species of Enalcyonium (Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Lamippidae) parasitic in octocorals from New Caledonia. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 20. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:39M3C. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.