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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMetacyclops gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853) 
AphiaID: 356718

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArthropoda (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCrustacea (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMaxillopoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCopepoda (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorNeocopepoda (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPodoplea (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCyclopoida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCyclopidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMetacyclops (Genus)
Status alternate representation
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMetacyclops gracilis gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMetacyclops Kiefer, 1927
Synonymised
taxa		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCyclops gracilis Lilljeborg, 1853
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMesocyclops gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
Source  basis of record Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

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[show all]		 Subspecies Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMetacyclops gracilis gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853)
Subspecies Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMetacyclops gracilis margaretae (Lindberg, 1940)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:356718
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2013-05-02 10:06:55Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Metacyclops gracilis (Lilljeborg, 1853). 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=356718 on 2013-12-18
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