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Kliopsyllus spiniger Wells, Kunz & Rao, 1975 
AphiaID: 352482

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Paramesochridae (Family) > Kliopsyllus (Genus)
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Accepted name  Kliopsyllus spiniger spiniger Wells, Kunz & Rao, 1975
Rank Species
Parent Kliopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 1988 accepted as Emertonia Wilson C.B., 1932
Sources  original description: Wells, J.B.J., H. Kunz & G. Chandrasekhara Rao. 1975. A review of the mechanisms for movement of the caudal furca in the family Paramesochridae (Copepoda Harpacticoida), with a description of a new species of Kliopsyllus Kunz. Mikrofauna Meeresbodens 53:1-16, figs. 1-27. (Also in: Abh. mat.-nat. Kl. Akad. Wiss. Mainz, 1975: 177-190, figs. 1-27). [details]

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

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 Subspecies Kliopsyllus spiniger ornatus Kunz, 1981
Subspecies Kliopsyllus spiniger spiniger Wells, Kunz & Rao, 1975
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:352482
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2008-09-06 11:40:36Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Kliopsyllus spiniger Wells, Kunz & Rao, 1975. 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=352482 on 2013-06-19
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