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Pseudopetalus formicoides Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949 
AphiaID: 360361

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Pseudopetalus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Sinocaligus formicoides (Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949)
Rank Species
Parent Pseudopetalus Pillai, 1962 accepted as Sinocaligus Shen, 1957
Source  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Subspecies Pseudopetalus formicoides denticulatus (Shen, 1957)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Sardinella fimbriata (Valenciennes, 1847) [details]
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:360361
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2009-04-16 20:12:21Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
2010-06-16 16:06:10Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Pseudopetalus formicoides Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949. 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=360361 on 2013-05-24
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