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Rhincalanus Dana, 1852 
AphiaID: 104172

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Rhincalanidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Rhincalanidae Geletin, 1976
Synonymised
taxa		  Rhinocalanus (spelling mistake)
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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

from synonym: BODC (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Rhincalanus cornutus (Dana, 1849)
Species Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883
Species Rhincalanus grandis Giesbrecht, 1902
Species Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht, 1888
Species Rhincalanus rostrifrons (Dana, 1849)

Species Rhincalanus aculeatus Scott T., 1894 accepted as Arietellus aculeatus (Scott T., 1894)
Species Rhincalanus nassatus Giesbrecht, 1888 accepted as Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht, 1888
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Rhincalanus
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To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104172
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2008-05-14 12:00:34Z  changed  Kouwenberg, Juliana
  
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  Citation: Kouwenberg, J.; Boxshall, G. (2013). Rhincalanus Dana, 1852. 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=104172 on 2013-05-19
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