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Laophontodes Scott T., 1894 
AphiaID: 115218

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Ancorabolidae (Family) > Laophontodinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Laophontodinae Lang, 1944
Synonymised
taxa
  Merope Thomson, 1882 (synonym)
Meropia Wilson C.B., 1932 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - 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. 268-280 (look up in IMIS[details]

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

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

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Laophontodes antarcticus Brady, 1918
Species Laophontodes armatus Lang, 1936
Species Laophontodes bicornis Scott A., 1896
Species Laophontodes gracilipes Lang, 1936
Species Laophontodes hamatus (Thomson G.M., 1883)
Species Laophontodes hedgpethi Lang, 1965
Species Laophontodes macclintocki Schizas & Shirley, 1994
Species Laophontodes mourois Arroyo, George, Benito & Maldonado, 2003
Species Laophontodes multispinatus Kornev & Chertoprud, 2008
Species Laophontodes ornatus Krishnaswamy, 1957
Species Laophontodes propinquus Brady, 1910
Species Laophontodes psammophilus Soyer, 1975
Species Laophontodes spongiosus Schizas & Shirley, 1994
Species Laophontodes typicus (Scott T., 1894)
Species Laophontodes whitsoni Scott T., 1912
Species Laophontodes willeyi Bozic, 1964

Species Laophontodes brevis Nicholls, 1944 accepted as Laophontodes bicornis Scott A., 1896
Species Laophontodes echinatus Brady, 1918 accepted as Breviconia echinata (Brady, 1918)
Species Laophontodes expansus Sars G.O., 1908 accepted as Lobopleura expansa (Sars G.O., 1908)
Species Laophontodes latissimus Brady, 1918 accepted as Calypsophontodes latissima (Brady, 1918)
Species Laophontodes macropodia Gee & Fleeger, 1986 accepted as Calypsophontodes macropodia (Gee & Fleeger, 1986)
Species Laophontodes robustus Bozic, 1964 accepted as Paralaophontodes echinatus (Willey, 1930)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Laophontodes
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115218
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2005-03-31 15:36:33Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2005-12-28 19:00:22Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Laophontodes Scott T., 1894. 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=115218 on 2013-05-22
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