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Discoconchoecia elegans (Sars, 1866) 
AphiaID: 127782

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Ostracoda (Class) > Myodocopa (Subclass) > Halocyprida (Order) > Halocypridina (Suborder) > Halocypridoidea (Superfamily) > Halocyprididae (Family) > Conchoeciinae (Subfamily) > Conchoeciini (Tribe) > Discoconchoecia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Discoconchoecia Martens, 1979
Synonymised
taxa
  Conchoecia elegans G.O. Sars, 1866
Sources  basis of record: Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, 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. 244-251 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Blachowiak-Samolyk, K. & M. Angel. An atlas of Southern Ocean planctonic ostracods., available online at http://ocean.iopan.gda.pl/ostracoda/ [details]

basis of record (from synonym): ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North East Pacific (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North Pacific (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Atlantic [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Southern Ocean planktonic ostracods
To Barcode of Life
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), Saguenay Fjord, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait), Lower Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone as far as Cabot Strait: Cape North, N.S., St. Paul Island to Cape Ray NL.); western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland [details]

Habitat: epipelagic , glacial and the upper mesopelagic of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Habitat: Mesopelagic [details]

Habitat: Epipelagic [details]
Images 
Discoconchoecia aff. elegans Sars
Discoconchoecia aff. elegans Sars
added on 2013-02-08 - author: Russ Hopcroft
qualitystatus: checked by Angel, Martin on 2013-02-08 12:09:05

Discochoecia aff. elegans
Discochoecia aff. elegans
added on 2013-02-08 - author: Russ Hopcroft
qualitystatus: checked by Angel, Martin on 2013-02-08 12:09:05
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127782
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Horne, David
  
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  Citation: Horne, D. (2013). Discoconchoecia elegans (Sars, 1866). In: Brandão, S. N.; Angel, M. V.; Karanovic, I. (2013) World Ostracoda Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127782 on 2013-06-19
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