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Cephalocolax anonymous (Vervoort, 1965) 
AphiaID: 367159

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Bomolochidae (Family) > Cephalocolax (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Unicolax anonymous (Vervoort, 1965)
Rank Species
Parent Cephalocolax Avdeev, 1980 accepted as Unicolax Cressey & Cressey, 1980
Synonymised
taxa		  Parabomolochus anonymous Vervoort, 1965
Sources  source of synonymy: Cressey, R.F. & H.B. Cressey. 1980. Bomolochid copepods parasitic on the eyes of Indo-West Pacific clupeid fishes. Fishery Bulletin, United States National Marine Fisheries Service 78(3):715-730, figs. 1-46, tab. 1. (vii-1980) [details]

new combination reference: Avdeev, G.V.. 1980. Obosnovanie novogo roda Cephalocolax g.n. (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) i opisanie novogo vida C. katsuwoni sp. n. ot tuntsa iz Bengal'skogo zaliva. The erection of the new genus Cephalocolax g.n. (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) and description of the new species C. katsuwoni sp. n. from Katsuwonus pelamis from the Bay of Bengal. Parazitologiya 14(4):333-339, figs. l-3. ( 12-vi-1980, Russian with English summary.) [details]

from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Vervoort, W.. 1965. Three new species of Bomolochidae (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from tropical Atlantic tunnies. Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden 76:1-40, figs. 1-22. (14-ix-1965) [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  parasitic: ectoparasitic on Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367159
Taxonomic
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2008-09-01 11:14:33Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Cephalocolax anonymous (Vervoort, 1965). 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=367159 on 2013-05-19
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