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Alella Leigh-Sharpe, 1925 
AphiaID: 135595

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Lernaeopodidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Alella pagelli (Krøyer, 1863) (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Lernaeopodidae Milne Edwards, 1840
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]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Alella canthari (Heller, 1865)
Species Alella ditrematis (Yamaguti, 1939)
Species Alella gibbosa van Niekerk & Oliver, 1995
Species Alella macrotrachelus (Brian, 1906)
Species Alella pagelli (Krøyer, 1863)
Species Alella pterobrachiata (Kabata, 1968)
Species Alella tarakihi Hewitt & Blackwell, 1987

Species Alella berecynthia Leigh-Sharpe, 1936 accepted as Clavellomimus berecynthia (Leigh-Sharpe, 1936)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Alella
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Alella
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135595
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-09-05 06:52:51Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-05-17 13:33:31Z  checked  Boxshall, Geoff
2011-12-09 13:26:26Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Alella Leigh-Sharpe, 1925. 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=135595 on 2013-06-19
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