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Epischura lacustris Forbes S.A., 1882 
AphiaID: 157669

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Temoridae (Family) > Epischura (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Epischura S. A. Forbes, 1882
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

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Subspecies Epischura lacustris columbiae Forbes S.A., 1893 accepted as Epischura nevadensis columbiae Forbes S.A., 1893
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Saguenay Fjord; lower St. Lawrence estuary [details]

Habitat: normally found in calm waters, but can tolerate rough waters; upper epipelagic region of the Gulf and estuary [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157669
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Date   action   by
2005-05-24 07:32:08Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Epischura lacustris Forbes S.A., 1882. 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=157669 on 2013-05-21
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