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Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854) 
AphiaID: 104632

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Metridinidae (Family) > Metridia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Metridia Boeck, 1865
Synonymised
taxa
  Calanus longus Lubbock, 1854
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: Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and G. Lamarche. 1998. Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. [details]

additional source: Roff, J.C. 1978. A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls)
To GenBank
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Arctic to Long Island Sound [details]

Habitat: upper region of the mesopelagic and glacial of the Gulf and estuary [details]
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2008-04-14 15:28:19Z  changed  Kouwenberg, Juliana
  
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  Citation: Kouwenberg, J.; Boxshall, G. (2009). Metridia longa (Lubbock, 1854). In: Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (Eds) (2009). World Copepoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104632 on 2010-09-02
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