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Euryphorus Milne Edwards H., 1840 
AphiaID: 135589

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Caligidae Burmeister, 1835
Synonymised
taxa		  Arnaeus Krøyer, 1863 (synonym)
 Caligeria Dana, 1852 (synonym)
 Dysgamus Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 (synonymy)
 Elytrophora Gerstaecker, 1853 (synonym)
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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
Species Euryphorus nordmannii Milne Edwards, 1840

Species Euryphorus atlanticus (Wilson C.B., 1932) accepted as Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
Species Euryphorus bellus (Dana, 1849) accepted as Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
Species Euryphorus coryphaenae Krøyer, 1863 accepted as Euryphorus nordmannii Milne Edwards, 1840
Species Euryphorus hemipterus (Wilson C.B., 1921) accepted as Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
Species Euryphorus indicus (Shiino, 1958) accepted as Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
Species Euryphorus nympha Steenstrup & Lütken, 1861 accepted as Euryphorus nordmannii Milne Edwards, 1840
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Euryphorus
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Euryphorus
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135589
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-09-12 06:54:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2009-03-07 15:57:14Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Euryphorus Milne Edwards H., 1840. 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=135589 on 2013-05-19
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