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Anchistrotos caligiformis (Gurney, 1927) 
AphiaID: 363979

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Taeniacanthidae (Family) > Anchistrotos (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Anchistrotos Brian, 1906
Synonymised
taxa		  Assecula caligiformis Gurney, 1927 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Gurney, R.. 1927. Report on the Crustacea. Copepoda (littoral and semiparasitic). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, 1924, no. 35. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 22:451-577, figs. 108-168, tab. 35. (xii-1927) [details]

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

new combination reference: Dojiri, M. & R.F. Cressey. 1987. Revision of the Taeniacanthidae (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on fishes and sea urchins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 447:i-iv, 1-250, figs. 1-166.
page(s): 147 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Distribution: Port Said, Egypt [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:363979
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-08-04 10:38:45Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2008-08-07 10:40:30Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2009-11-19 18:18:52Z  changed  Ho, Ju-shey
  
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  Citation: Ho, J.; Walter, T. Chad (2013). Anchistrotos caligiformis (Gurney, 1927). 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=363979 on 2013-05-19
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