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Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) Kunz, 1981 
AphiaID: 115504

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Paramesochridae (Family) > Scottopsyllus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Scottopsyllus of Kunz, 1962 unavailable, see Huys, 2009)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Wellsopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) Kunz, 1981
Rank Subgenus
Parent Scottopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 1988 accepted as Wellsopsyllus (Scottopsyllus) Apostolov & Marinov, 1988
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: 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: Beitrag zur Systematik der Paramesochridae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) mit Beschreibung einiger neuen Arten. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum zu Kiel 1(8):2-33, figs. 1-19, tabs. 1-5. (xii-1981, English summary) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) gigas (Wells, 1965)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note  No subgenus Wellsopsyllus was mentionned in the ERMS checklist book. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115504
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2013-04-23 08:55:00Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Huys, R. (2013). Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) Kunz, 1981. 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=115504 on 2013-05-22
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