WoRMS taxon details
Waddycephalus vitiensis Heymons, 1932
AphiaID: 384720
AphiaID: 384720
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Pentastomida (Subclass) > Porocephalida (Order) > Porocephaloidea (Superfamily) > Porocephalidae (Family) > Porocephalinae (Subfamily) > Waddycephalus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Waddycephalus Sambon, 1922 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Heymons, R. 1932. Ueber eine Abnormalität bei einer Pentastomide (Armillifer moniliformis Diesing). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 3: 287-290. [details] basis of record: Christoffersen, M.L., and De Assis, J.E. 2013. A systematic monograph of the Recent Pentastomida, with a compilation of their hosts. Zoologische Mededelingen 87: 1-206. [details] basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Poore, G.C.B. 2012. The nomenclature of the Recent Pentastomida (Crustacea), with a list of species and available names. Systematic Parasitology 82: 211-240. [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Western South Pacific [details] | ||||||||||
| Feedingtype | parasitic: endoparasitic in Crocodylus porosus Schneider, 1801 [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384720 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Poore, G.; Boxshall, G. (2013). Waddycephalus vitiensis Heymons, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=384720 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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