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Kelleria pectinata (Scott A., 1909) 
AphiaID: 220945

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Kelleriidae (Family) > Kelleria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Kelleria Gurney, 1927
Synonymised
taxa
  Pseudanthessius pectinatus Scott A., 1909 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Okemwa, E.N. (1992). A long-term sampling study of Copepods across a Tropical Creek in Mombasa, Kenya. E. Afr. Agric. For. J. 57(4):199 - 215. [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Kenya [details]
Feedingtype  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Note  Distribution: Bali Sea, Indonesia; Nosy Be, Madagascar; and Lembeh Strait, northern Sulawesi (Celebes) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220945
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-03-26 09:35:32Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Kelleria pectinata (Scott A., 1909). 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=220945 on 2013-05-22
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