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Maraenobiotus insignipes elgonensis Chappuis, 1936 
AphiaID: 363457

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Canthocamptidae (Family) > Canthocamptinae (Subfamily) > Maraenobiotus (Genus) > Maraenobiotus insignipes (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Maraenobiotus insignipes (Lilljeborg, 1902)
Sources  original description: Chappuis, P.A.. 1936. Crustacea. III. Copepoda: Harpacticoida. Mission Scientifique de l'Omo. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Série 3(29):245-292. (48-v-1936).
page(s): 274-279 [details]

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

additional source: Löffler, H.. 1965. Die Gattung Maraenobiotus in Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik 92:195-218, figs. 1-8. (31-viii-1965)
page(s): 204-217 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Zaire [details]
Kenya [details]
Uganda [details]
Specimens  Nontype: NHMW 22955, locality Kenya (Mt. Kenya, Lake Elis) [details]
Nontype: NHMW 22966, 22968, 22969, locality Kenya (Mt. Kenya, pond upwards from mountain lake near cottage) [details]
Nontype: NHMW 22956, locality Uganda (Mt. Elgon, creek outside of caldera (border with Kenya)) [details]
Nontype: NHMW 22954, locality Uganda (Mt. Elgon, pond (border with Kenya)) [details]
Note  Habitat: mountain lakes and ponds, humid moos, bogs, creek, cascade [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:363457
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-07-30 14:53:12Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2013-01-13 16:11:57Z  changed  Gaviria-Melo, Santiago
  
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  Citation: Gaviria-Melo, S.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Maraenobiotus insignipes elgonensis Chappuis, 1936. In: Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (2013). World Copepoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=363457 on 2013-05-26
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