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Pennella balaenoptera Koren & Danielssen, 1877 
AphiaID: 135998

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Pennellidae (Family) > Pennella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pennella Oken, 1815
Synonymised
taxa		  Pennella antarctica Quidor, 1913 (synonym according to Hogans (1987))
 Pennella anthonyi Quidor, 1913 (synonym according to Hogans (1987))
 Pennella balaenopterae Koren & Danielssen, 1877 (spelling)
 Pennella cettei Quidor, 1913 (synonym according to Hogans (1987))
 Pennella charcoti Quidor, 1913 (synonym according to Hogans (1987))
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: Hogans, W.E.. 1995. Parasitic Copepoda in the collection of the Atlantic Reference Centre, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2028:1-6. [details] [view taxon]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135998
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Pennella balaenoptera Koren & Danielssen, 1877. 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=135998 on 2013-05-23
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