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Pentastomata 
AphiaID: 22603

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class)
Authority Rudolphi, 1809
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pentastomida
Rank Subclass
Parent Maxillopoda
Sources  original description: 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]

basis of record: 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]

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: 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]

Environment marine
Feedingtype  parasitic: endoparasitic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22603
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2006-01-03 12:40:58Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-11-07 07:37:20Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2013-05-02 05:20:44Z  changed  Poore, Gary
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Pentastomata. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22603 on 2013-05-22
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