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Parastenhelia Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 
AphiaID: 115425

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Parastenheliidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Parastenheliidae Lang, 1936
Synonymised
taxa		  Thalestrella Monard, 1935 (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: 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: Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vols. 1,2. Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm 1:1-896, figs. 1-361; 2:897-1682, figs. 362-607, maps 1-378. [details]

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

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taxa
[hide all]		 Species Parastenhelia antarctica Scott T., 1912
Species Parastenhelia bulbosa Gee, 2006
Species Parastenhelia costata Pallares, 1982
Species Parastenhelia forficula (Claus, 1863)
  » Subspecies Parastenhelia forficula littoralis (Claus, 1883)
Species Parastenhelia gracilis Brady, 1910
Species Parastenhelia hornelli Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
  » Subspecies Parastenhelia hornelli krusadensis Krishnaswamy, 1957
Species Parastenhelia littoralis (Sars G.O., 1911)
  » Subspecies Parastenhelia littoralis penicillata Willey, 1935
» Subspecies Parastenhelia littoralis scotti Sewell, 1940
Species Parastenhelia megarostrum Wells, Hicks & Coull, 1982
Species Parastenhelia minuta Pallares, 1982
Species Parastenhelia oligochaeta Wells & Rao, 1987
Species Parastenhelia pyriformis Song, W. Kim & Chang, 2003
Species Parastenhelia reducta Apostolov, 1975
Species Parastenhelia similis Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
Species Parastenhelia tenuis Brady, 1910

Species Parastenhelia spinosa (Fischer, 1860) represented as Parastenhelia spinosa spinosa (Fischer, 1860) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Parastenhelia spinosa bulbosa Wells, 1963
» Subspecies Parastenhelia spinosa bulgarica Apostolov, 1968
» Subspecies Parastenhelia spinosa littoralis Vervoort, 1964
» Subspecies Parastenhelia spinosa spinosa (Fischer, 1860)

Species Parastenhelia anglica Norman & Scott T., 1905 accepted as Foweya anglica (Norman & Scott T., 1905)
Species Parastenhelia ornatissima (Monard, 1935) accepted as Karllangia ornatissima (Monard, 1935)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Parastenhelia
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To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115425
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
2013-01-25 17:52:26Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Parastenhelia Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903. In: Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (2013). World Copepoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115425 on 2013-05-19
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