WoRMS taxon details
Pentastomida
AphiaID: 22602
AphiaID: 22602
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) |
| Authority | Diesing, 1836 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Subclass | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Maxillopoda | |||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Pentastomata Pentastomida | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Huxley, T.H. 1869. An introduction to the classification of animals. Churchill & Sons: London. 147 pp. [details] basis of record: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Christoffersen, M.L., and De Assis, J.E. 2013. A systematic monograph of the Recent Pentastomida, with a compilation of their hosts. Zoologische Mededelingen 87: 1-206. [details] additional source: Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Poore, G.C.B. 2012. The nomenclature of the Recent Pentastomida (Crustacea), with a list of species and available names. Systematic Parasitology 82: 211-240. [details] additional source: Poore, G.C.B. 2012. The nomenclature of the Recent Pentastomida (Crustacea), with a list of species and available names: Corrigendum. Systematic Parasitology 83: 249. [details] from synonym: Rudolphi, C.A. 1809. Entozoorum, sive vermium intestinalium : historia naturalis. Vol. 2. Part 1. Animadversiones in genera et species entozoorum. Sumtibus Tabernae Librariae et Artium: Amstelaedami. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa | Order Cephalobaenida Order Porocephalida Order Raillietiellida Order Reighardiida Order Cephalobaeniformis accepted as Cephalobaenida Order Porocephaliformis accepted as Porocephalida | |||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial | |||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | parasitic: endoparasitic [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22602 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Pentastomida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22602 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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