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Abyssopontius altus Stock, 1985 
AphiaID: 346065

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Artotrogidae (Family) > Abyssopontius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Abyssopontius Stock, 1985
Synonymised
taxa
  Altopontius altus (Stock, 1985) (misspelling)
Sources  original description: Stock, J.H. (1985). Un Copépode Siphonostomatoide abyssal nouveau de l'Océan Indien. Hydrobiologia 126(2): 129-134. [details]

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

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Distribution: Mid Indian Basin at a depth of 5300 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346065
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-06-25 20:13:18Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-06-30 11:19:04Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Abyssopontius altus Stock, 1985. 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=346065 on 2013-05-20
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