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Paraergasilus inflatus Ho, Khamees & Mhaisen, 1996 
AphiaID: 360957

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Ergasilidae (Family) > Paraergasilus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Paraergasilus Markevich, 1937
Sources  original description: Ho, J.S., N.R. Khamees & F.T. Mhaisen. 1996. Ergasilid copepods (Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on the mullet Liza abu in Iraq, with the description of a new species of Paraergasilus Markevich, 1937. Systematic Parasitology 33(2):79-87. [details]

basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Liza abu (Heckel, 1843) [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:360957
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Paraergasilus inflatus Ho, Khamees & Mhaisen, 1996. 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=360957 on 2013-05-24
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