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Echinosocius finitimus Dojiri & Humes, 1982 
AphiaID: 351224

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Taeniacanthidae (Family) > Echinosocius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Echinosocius Humes & Cressey, 1961
Sources  original description: Dojiri, M. & A.G. Humes. 1982. Copepods (Poecilostomatoida: Taeniacanthidae) from sea urchins (Echinoidea) in the southwest Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London 74(4):381-436, figs. 1-34, tab. 1. (iv-1982)
page(s): 422-426 [details]


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

additional source: Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. 1987. Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166.
page(s): 162 [details]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778) [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Note  Distribution: New Caledonia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:351224
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Echinosocius finitimus Dojiri & Humes, 1982. 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=351224 on 2013-05-25
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