Nereicolidae Claus, 1875

Kim, Il-Hoi, Sikorski, Andrey, O’Reilly, Myles & Boxshall, Geoff A., 2013, Copepods associated with polychaete worms in European seas, Zootaxa 3651 (1), pp. 1-62 : 44

Family Nereicolidae Claus, 1875

Nereicolids are external parasites of a wide range of polychaete families including: Nereidae , Phyllodocidae , Ampharetidae , Paraonidae , Polynoidae and Aphroditidae . They have been reported from shallow coastal waters down to 3,000 m depths in the Atlantic and Southern Oceans, but are rarely recorded ( Boxshall & Halsey, 2004).

Genus Sigecheres Bresciani, 1964