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Lepidophthirus piriformis Blagoveshtchensky, 1966 
AphiaID: 384838

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Phthiraptera (Order) > Anoplura (Suborder) > Echinophthiriidae (Family) > Lepidophthirus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Lepidophthirus Enderlein, 1904
Sources  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cheng, L. (Ed.) (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp., available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/sio/techreport/48/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Black Sea [details]
Feedingtype  parasitic: ectoparasitic on Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779) [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384838
Taxonomic
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2009-03-13 07:17:01Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Lepidophthirus piriformis Blagoveshtchensky, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=384838 on 2013-05-24
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