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Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897 
AphiaID: 135626

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  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 Homoeoscelis elongata Boxshall & Defaye, 1995
Species Homoeoscelis frigida Hansen, 1923
Species Homoeoscelis longipes Hansen, 1923
Species Homoeoscelis mediterranea Hansen, 1897
Species Homoeoscelis minuta Hansen, 1897
Species Homoeoscelis sedentaria (Bonnier, 1898)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Homoeoscelis
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Homoeoscelis
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135626
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2006-09-13 06:47:38Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-12-11 16:11:07Z  checked  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897. 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=135626 on 2013-05-23
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