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Mesorhabdus Sars G.O., 1905 
AphiaID: 104180

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Heterorhabdidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Heterorhabdidae Sars G.O., 1902
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
[show all]		 Species Mesorhabdus angustus Sars G.O., 1907
Species Mesorhabdus brevicaudatus (Wolfenden, 1905)
Species Mesorhabdus gracilis Sars G.O., 1907
Species Mesorhabdus paragracilis Park, 2000
Species Mesorhabdus poriphorus Park, 2000

Species Mesorhabdus annectens Sars G.O., 1905 accepted as Mesorhabdus brevicaudatus (Wolfenden, 1905)
Species Mesorhabdus truncatus Scott A., 1909 accepted as Neorhabdus truncatus (Scott A., 1909)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Mesorhabdus
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104180
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2010-09-06 12:25:59Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Mesorhabdus Sars G.O., 1905. 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=104180 on 2013-05-22
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