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Lophothrix Giesbrecht, 1895 
AphiaID: 104225

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Scolecitrichidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Scolecitrichidae 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: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Lophothrix frontalis Giesbrecht, 1895
Species Lophothrix gigas (Scott A., 1909)
Species Lophothrix humilifrons Sars G.O., 1905
Species Lophothrix latipes (Scott T., 1894)
Species Lophothrix quadrispinosa Wolfenden, 1911
Species Lophothrix similis Wolfenden, 1911
Species Lophothrix simplex Wolfenden, 1911
Species Lophothrix varicans Wolfenden, 1911

Species Lophothrix insignis Sars G.O., 1920 accepted as Landrumius insignis (Sars G.O., 1920)
Species Lophothrix sarsi Wilson C.B., 1950 accepted as Landrumius sarsi (Wilson C.B., 1950)
Species Lophothrix securifrons (Scott T., 1894) accepted as Scottocalanus securifrons (Scott T., 1894)
Species Lophothrix thorsoni Björnberg T.K.S., 1975 accepted as Landrumius thorsoni (Bjornberg, 1975)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Lophothrix
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To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104225
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Lophothrix Giesbrecht, 1895. 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=104225 on 2013-05-22
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