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Diexanthema Ritchie, 1975 
AphiaID: 135624

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Nicothoidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Nicothoidae Dana, 1852
Sources  original description: Ritchie, L.. 1975. A new genus and two new species of Choniostomatidae (Copepoda) parasitic on two deep sea isopods. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London 57(2):155-178, figs. 1-13, pl. 1, tabs. 1-2. (3-xi-1975) [details]

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 Diexanthema apoda Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Species Diexanthema bathydiaita Ritchie, 1975
Species Diexanthema corrugatum Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Species Diexanthema desistoma Ritchie, 1975
Species Diexanthema nudum Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Species Diexanthema ritchiei Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Diexanthema
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Diexanthema
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135624
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-07-31 06:57:06Z  changed  Camba Reu, Cibran
2008-12-11 16:11:07Z  checked  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Diexanthema Ritchie, 1975. 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=135624 on 2013-05-20
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