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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscus Norman, 1868 
AphiaID: 150131

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArthropoda (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCrustacea (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMulticrustacea (Superclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCopepoda (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorNeocopepoda (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPodoplea (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHarpacticoida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTisbidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscus (Genus)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted (synonym)
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscifera Strand, 1929 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSacodiscus Wilson C.B., 1924
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscus fasciatus Norman, 1868 (type by original designation)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTisbidae Stebbing, 1910
Sources  original description Norman, A.M. 1868. Shetland Final Dredging Report. Part II. On the Crustacea, Tunicata, Polyzoa, Echinodermata, Actinozoa, Hydrozoa, and Porifera. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 38: 247-336 (1868)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/93116#page/341/mode/1up [details]

source of synonymy Lang, K. (1948). Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vols. 1,2. Hakan Ohlsson's Boktryckeri, Lund; reprinted Nordiska Bokhandeln, Stockholm 1:1-896, figs. 1-361; 2:897-1682, figs. 362-607, maps 1-378. [details]

new combination reference Strand, E. (1929). Zoological and palaeontological nomenclatorical notes. Arbeiten aus dem Systematisch-Zoologischen Institut der Lettländischen Universität, Riga. 29: 1-29., available online at http://www.gastrotricha.unimore.it/file-PDF/Strand_1929.pdf
page(s): :10; note: Aspidiscus Norman 1868 preoccupied by Aspidiscus Koening, 1825, Strand (1929) renamed it Aspidiscifera [details]

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Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscus australis Scott T., 1914 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSacodiscus australis (Scott T., 1914)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscus fasciatus Norman, 1868 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSacodiscus fasciatus (Norman, 1868)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAspidiscus littoralis Sars G.O., 1904 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSacodiscus littoralis (Sars G.O., 1904)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorhttp://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=linkget&id=1767869 Document hosted within WoRMS  Note: taxonomic name changes by Strand, 1929 
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editor3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Aspidiscus Document hosted within WoRMS 
ImageChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Aspidiscus fasciatus from Sars, G.O. 1904
Aspidiscus fasciatus f...
[image from typetaxon]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150131
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-04-01 10:30:46Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-02 18:56:27Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
2015-02-23 08:14:28Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2015-03-10 15:53:51Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2015). Aspidiscus Norman, 1868. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2015). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150131 on 2016-09-30
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