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Afrolaophonte Chappuis, 1960 
AphiaID: 115360

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Laophontidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Laophontidae Scott T., 1904
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]

basis of record: Cottarelli, V. & G. Mura (1981). Remarks on the Genus Afrolaophonte (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida): Description of three new species. Vie et Milieu 31(2):153 - 161. [details]

additional source: Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Wells, J.B. J.; Ho, J. (2009). Copepoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [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]

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 Species Afrolaophonte aequatorialis Cottarelli & Mura, 1982
Species Afrolaophonte brevipes (Chappuis, 1954)
Species Afrolaophonte brignolii Cottarelli, 1986
Species Afrolaophonte chilensis Mielke, 1985
Species Afrolaophonte ensiger Wells & Rao, 1987
Species Afrolaophonte leonis Cottarelli & Mura, 1982
Species Afrolaophonte michae Cottarelli, 1986
Species Afrolaophonte michaelae Cottarelli & Mura, 1982
Species Afrolaophonte monodi Chappuis, 1960
Species Afrolaophonte pori Masry, 1970
Species Afrolaophonte renaudi (Chappuis & Delamare Deboutteville, 1956)
Species Afrolaophonte schmidti Mielke, 1981
Species Afrolaophonte stocki Fiers, 1990
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Madagascar [details]
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Afrolaophonte
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115360
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Afrolaophonte Chappuis, 1960. 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=115360 on 2013-06-19
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