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Paroithona Farran, 1908 
AphiaID: 106486

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Cyclopoida (Order) > Oithonidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Oithonidae Dana, 1853
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., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (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. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Paroithona flemingeri Ferrari F.D. & Bowman, 1980
Species Paroithona pacifica Nishida, 1985
Species Paroithona parvula Farran, 1908
Species Paroithona pulla Farran, 1913
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Paroithona
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106486
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-07-31 00:31:30Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Paroithona Farran, 1908. 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=106486 on 2013-05-21
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