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Lepidopus altifrons Parin & Collette, 1993 
AphiaID: 159367

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Hippoidea (Superfamily) > Albuneidae (Family) > Lepidopinae (Subfamily) > Lepidopus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lepidopus
Sources  basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

basis of record: Moore, J. A., M. Vecchione, B.B. Collette, and R. Gibbons. (2002) The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. Paper CM 2002/M:25, ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary, 1-5 October 2002, Copenhagen [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English crested scabbardfish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Western Atlantic: off the Scotian Shelf of Canada to off southern Brazil [details]

Habitat: benthic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159367
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Lepidopus altifrons Parin & Collette, 1993. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159367 on 2013-06-19
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