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Kroyeria gracilis Wilson C.B., 1932 
AphiaID: 157780

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Kroyeriidae (Family) > Kroyeria (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
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Accepted name  Kroyeria carchariaeglauci Hesse, 1878
Rank Species
Parent Kroyeria Van Beneden, 1853
Source  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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution North West Atlantic [details]
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Carcharhinus leucas (Müller & Henle, 1839) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Carcharinus longimanus (Poey, 1861) accepted as Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861) [details]
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Notes  Distribution: Martha's Vineyard [details]

Habitat: Found in the brown shark and the great blue shark [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157780
Taxonomic
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2005-05-24 07:32:08Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-10-12 15:37:44Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2011-04-11 18:57:27Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Kroyeria gracilis Wilson C.B., 1932. 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=157780 on 2013-05-20
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