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Saccopsidae Lützen, 1964 
AphiaID: 128594

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Poecilostomatoida
Synonymised
taxa		  Melinnacheridae Lutzen, 1964
Sources  basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. 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. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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

new combination reference (from synonym): Boxshall, G.A. & S.H. Halsey. 2004. An introduction to copepod diversity. Ray Society, London 166:1-966. (2 volume set) [details] [view taxon]

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[hide all]		 Genus Melinnacheres Sars M., 1870
  » Species Melinnacheres ergasiloides Sars M., 1870
» Species Melinnacheres levinseni (McIntosh, 1885)
» Species Melinnacheres steenstrupi (Bresciani & Lützen, 1961)
» Species Melinnacheres terebellidis (Levinsen, 1878)

Genus Oestrella McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Melinnacheres Sars M., 1870
  » Species Oestrella levinseni McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Melinnacheres levinseni (McIntosh, 1885)
Genus Saccopsis Levinsen, 1878 accepted as Melinnacheres Sars M., 1870
  » Species Saccopsis alleni Brumpt, 1897 accepted as Xenocoeloma alleni (Brumpt, 1897)
» Species Saccopsis steenstrupi Bresciani & Lützen, 1961 accepted as Melinnacheres steenstrupi (Bresciani & Lützen, 1961)
» Species Saccopsis terebellidis Levinsen, 1878 accepted as Melinnacheres terebellidis (Levinsen, 1878)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128594
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2005-05-04 07:42:17Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-06-17 08:39:59Z  checked  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Saccopsidae Lützen, 1964. 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=128594 on 2013-06-20
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