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Microcalanus Sars G.O., 1903 
AphiaID: 104164

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Clausocalanidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Clausocalanidae Giesbrecht, 1893
Sources  basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Microcalanus pusillus Sars G.O., 1903
Species Microcalanus pygmaeus (Sars G.O., 1900)

Species Microcalanus cultrifer Farran, 1908 accepted as Mimocalanus cultrifer Farran, 1908
Species Microcalanus pygmeus accepted as Microcalanus pygmaeus (Sars G.O., 1900)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Microcalanus
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To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104164
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2005-03-30 12:51:50Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-28 20:41:46Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
2011-02-01 18:45:34Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Microcalanus Sars G.O., 1903. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104164 on 2013-05-22
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