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Metis natans (Williams, 1907) 
AphiaID: 157703

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Metidae (Family) > Metis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Metis Philippi, 1843
Synonymised
taxa
  Ilyopsyllus natans Williams, 1907 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Wilson, C.B.. 1932. The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41. (16-viii-1932) [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: off Rhode Island [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157703
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-24 07:32:08Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-06-30 11:19:04Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Metis natans (Williams, 1907). 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=157703 on 2013-05-23
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