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Afrolernaea Fryer, 1956 
AphiaID: 346707

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Cyclopoida (Order) > Lernaeidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Lernaeidae Cobbold, 1879
Synonymised
taxa
  Delamarina Dollfus, 1960 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Afrolernaea annemari Oldewage, 1994
Species Afrolernaea brevicollis Fryer, 1982
Species Afrolernaea edi Oldewage, 1994
Species Afrolernaea longicollis Fryer, 1956
Species Afrolernaea mormyroides Van As, 1983
Species Afrolernaea nigeriensis (Dollfus, 1960)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Afrolernaea
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Afrolernaea
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346707
Taxonomic
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2008-07-15 11:49:29Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Afrolernaea Fryer, 1956. 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=346707 on 2013-06-19
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