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Acusicola pellonidis Thatcher & Boeger, 1983 
AphiaID: 348565

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Ergasilidae (Family) > Acusicola (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Acusicola Cressey, 1970
Sources  original description: Thatcher, V.E. & W.A. Boeger. 1983. The parasitic crustaceans of fishes from the Brazilian Amazon. 10 - Acusicola pellonidis n. sp. (Copepoda: Cyclopidea) from Pellona castelnaeana (Valenciennes). Amazoniana 8(2):273-279, pls. 1-2 with figs. 1-13, tabs. 1-3. (xii-1983, Portuguese summary.) [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pellona castelnaeana Valenciennes, 1847 [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:348565
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Acusicola pellonidis Thatcher & Boeger, 1983. 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=348565 on 2013-05-24
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