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Elytrophora brachyptera Gerstaecker, 1853 
AphiaID: 365403

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Caligidae (Family) > Elytrophora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Euryphorus brachypterus (Gerstaecker, 1853)
Rank Species
Parent Elytrophora Gerstaecker, 1853 accepted as Euryphorus Milne Edwards H., 1840
Sources  source of synonymy: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Allothunnus fallai Serventy, 1948 [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Neothunnus macropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Parathunnus sibi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) accepted as Thunnus obesus (Lowe, 1839) [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:365403
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-08-06 09:42:48Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2008-09-01 23:53:59Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2008-09-02 08:04:55Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Elytrophora brachyptera Gerstaecker, 1853. 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=365403 on 2013-05-23
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