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Afrocyclops Sars G.O., 1927 
AphiaID: 346706

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Cyclopoida (Order) > Cyclopidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cyclopidae Rafinesque, 1815
Source  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

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taxa

[show all]
 Species Afrocyclops alter (Kiefer, 1935)
Species Afrocyclops curticornis (Kiefer, 1932)
Species Afrocyclops doryphorus (Kiefer, 1935)
Species Afrocyclops herringi Alekseev & Sanoamuang, 2006
Species Afrocyclops ikennus Onabamiro, 1957
Species Afrocyclops lanceolatus Kiefer, 1935
Species Afrocyclops nubicus (Chappuis, 1922)
Species Afrocyclops pauliani Lindberg, 1951
Species Afrocyclops propinquus (Kiefer, 1932)
Species Afrocyclops sparsa Dussart, 1974

Species Afrocyclops gibsoni (Brady, 1904) represented as Afrocyclops gibsoni gibsoni (Brady, 1904) (alternate representation)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Afrocyclops
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346706
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-07-15 11:49:29Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2008-09-06 11:40:36Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Afrocyclops Sars G.O., 1927. 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=346706 on 2013-05-21
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