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Octopicola superba antillensis Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1963 
AphiaID: 363575

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Octopicolidae (Family) > Octopicola (Genus) > Octopicola superba (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Octopicola superba Humes, 1957 represented as Octopicola superba superba Humes, 1957
Source  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797 [details]
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Note  Distribution: Piscadera Bay, Curacao; Oistin's Bay, Barbados; Robson, Key Largo, Florida; off Alligator Point, Franklin County, Florida [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:363575
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2008-07-30 14:53:12Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Octopicola superba antillensis Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1963. 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=363575 on 2013-05-19
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