WoRMS taxon details
Orbitacolax williamsi Cressey & Cressey, 1989
AphiaID: 354075
AphiaID: 354075
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Bomolochidae (Family) > Orbitacolax (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Orbitacolax Shen, 1957 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Cressey, R.F. & H.B. Cressey. 1989. A new species of Orbitacolax (Copepoda: Bomolochidae) and redescription of two additional species. Canadian Journal of Zoology 67:2902-2909. (French summary.) [details] basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Scolopsis dubiosus Weber, 1913 accepted as Scolopsis taenioptera (Cuvier, 1830) [details]
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| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:354075 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Ho, J.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Orbitacolax williamsi Cressey & Cressey, 1989. 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=354075 on 2013-06-18 | |||||||||||
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