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Gaussia Wolfenden, 1905 
AphiaID: 104189

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Metridinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Metridinidae 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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Gaussia asymmetrica Björnberg T.K.S. & Campaner, 1988
Species Gaussia gadusae Sarkar, 2004
Species Gaussia intermedia Defaye, 1998
Species Gaussia melanotica Wolfenden, 1905
Species Gaussia princeps (Scott T., 1894)
Species Gaussia sewelli Saraswathy, 1973

Species Gaussia scotti (Giesbrecht, 1897) accepted as Gaussia princeps (Scott T., 1894)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Gaussia
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104189
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-09-12 06:54:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-06-13 10:43:00Z  changed  Kouwenberg, Juliana
  
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  Citation: Kouwenberg, J.; Boxshall, G. (2013). Gaussia Wolfenden, 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=104189 on 2013-06-20
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