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Unicolax mycterobius (Vervoort, 1965) 
AphiaID: 360759

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Bomolochidae (Family) > Unicolax (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Unicolax Cressey & Cressey, 1980
Synonymised
taxa
  Bomolochus mycterobius (Vervoort, 1965) (synonym)
Cephalocolax mycterobius (Vervoort, 1965) (transferred by Cressey & Cressey (1980))
Parabomolochus mycterobius Vervoort, 1965 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Auxis thazard (Lacepède, 1800) accepted as Auxis thazard thazard (Lacepède, 1800) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Euthynnus alleteratus (Rafinesque, 1810) accepted as Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Gulf of Guinea; Massachusetts; Ghardaqa, Egypt; Formosa; Tokyo; Luzon, Phillipines; New South Wales, Australia; Hawaii; Pensacola, Florida; Lebanon; Kagoshima, Japan. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:360759
Taxonomic
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Unicolax mycterobius (Vervoort, 1965). 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=360759 on 2013-05-18
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