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Ophioika Stephensen, 1933 
AphiaID: 106430

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Cyclopoida (Order) > Chordeumiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Chordeumiidae Boxshall, 1988
Synonymised
taxa		  Ophioica Stephensen, 1933 (synonym)
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]

from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]

All child
taxa
[hide all]		 Species Ophioika appendiculata Stephenson, 1935
Species Ophioika ophiacanthae Stephensen, 1933
Species Ophioika tenuibrachia Heegaard, 1951

Species Ophioika asymmetrica (Pyefinch, 1940) accepted as Ophioicodes asymmetrica (Pyefinch, 1940)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ophioika
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Ophioika
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106430
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-09-26 06:56:50Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Ophioika Stephensen, 1933. 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=106430 on 2013-05-25
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