WoRMS taxon details
Macrochiron sargassi Sars G.O., 1916
AphiaID: 353217
AphiaID: 353217
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Macrochironidae (Family) > Macrochiron (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Macrochiron Brady, 1872 | |||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Distribution | Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details] FAO fishing area 67 [details] North East Pacific [details] North Pacific [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtype | adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820 [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Distribution: Sargaso Sea; Vancouver Island, Canada; Curacao; Little Bay, St. Martin [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353217 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
| |||||||
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||
| Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Macrochiron sargassi Sars G.O., 1916. In: Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (2013). World Copepoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353217 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||
 The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License |