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Oxycalanus Farran, 1908 
AphiaID: 347649

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Spinocalanidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Monacilla Sars G.O., 1905
Rank Genus
Parent Spinocalanidae Vervoort, 1951
Sources  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Direct child
taxa
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Species Oxycalanus gracilis Wolfenden, 1911 accepted as Monacilla gracilis (Wolfenden, 1911)
Species Oxycalanus semispinus Scott A., 1909 accepted as Monacilla semispina (Scott A., 1909) accepted as Monacilla typica Sars G.O., 1905
Species Oxycalanus spinifer Farran, 1908 accepted as Monacilla spinifer (Farran, 1908) accepted as Monacilla typica Sars G.O., 1905
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Oxycalanus
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:347649
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-07-15 11:49:29Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2008-08-04 10:50:30Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Oxycalanus Farran, 1908. 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=347649 on 2013-05-23
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