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Asterocheres violaceus (Claus, 1889) 
AphiaID: 135720

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Asterocheridae (Family) > Asterocheres (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym according to Bandera & Conradi, 2009)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Asterocheres echinicola (Norman, 1869)
Rank Species
Parent Asterocheres Boeck, 1859
Synonymised
taxa
  Ascomyzon thompsoni Scott A., 1896 (synonym)
Asterocheres thompsoni (Scott A., 1896) (synonym)
Echinocheres violaceus Claus, 1889 (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]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Asterias rubens Murdoch, 1885 accepted as Asterias amurensis Lutken, 1871 [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Echinus elegans Düben & Koren, 1844 accepted as Gracilechinus elegans (Düben & Koren, 1844) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758 [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Porania (Porania) pulvillus (O.F. Müller, 1776) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Psammechinus microtuberculatus (Blainville, 1825) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Psammechinus miliaris (P.L.S. Müller, 1771) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Solaster papposus Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Sphaerechinus granularis (Lamarck, 1816) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
Note  Distribution: Gullmar Fjord, southern Sweden; Roscoff, France; British Isles; west Norway; Mediterranean; North Sea [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135720
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
2011-12-05 16:31:18Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Asterocheres violaceus (Claus, 1889). 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=135720 on 2013-05-25
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