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Gigantella Ekman, 1905 
AphiaID: 347178

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Centropagidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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Accepted name  Limnocalanus Sars G.O., 1863
Rank Genus
Parent Centropagidae Giesbrecht, 1893
Sources  original description: Ekman, S.. 1905. Cladoceren und Copepoden aus Antarktischen und subantarktischen Binnengewässern gesammelt von der Schwedischen Antarktischen Expedition 1901-1903. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnissen der schwedischen Südpolarexpedition 1901-1903, Stockholm, 5, Zoology 1(4):1-40, pls. 1-3. [details]

basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

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Species Gigantella sarsi (Daday, 1901) accepted as Limnocalanus sarsi Daday, 1901
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Gigantella
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347178
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Date   action   by
2008-07-15 11:49:29Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2008-08-04 10:50:30Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2011-11-14 18:58:09Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Gigantella Ekman, 1905. 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=347178 on 2013-05-18
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