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Protopsammotopa Geddes, 1968 
AphiaID: 115317

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Miraciidae (Family) > Diosaccinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Diosaccinae Sars, 1906
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: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

additional source: Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 304 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Geddes, D.C. 1868. Protopsammotopa norvegica, a new genus and species of interstitial harpacticoid copepod from western Norway. Sarsia 36:69-76, figs. 1-3. (18-xi-1968) [details]

source of synonymy: Willen, E.. 2002. Notes on the systematic position of the Stenheliinae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) within the Thalestridimorpha and description of two new species from Motupore Island, Papua New Guinea. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 43(1): 27-42. [details]

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 Species Protopsammotopa norvegica Geddes, 1968
Species Protopsammotopa tipperi Bouck & Thistle, 2004
Species Protopsammotopa wilsoni Wells, 1977
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Protopsammotopa
To ITIS
Note  Willen, E. 2002 moved all genera of Diosaccidae into Miraciidae [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115317
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2008-06-25 07:08:00Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2011-09-28 21:02:14Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Protopsammotopa Geddes, 1968. 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=115317 on 2013-05-23
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