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Bomolochus bramus Ho & Lin, 2009 
AphiaID: 425409

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) > Bomolochidae (Family) > Bomolochus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Bomolochus Nordmann, 1832
Source  original description: Ho, J.S. & C.L. Lin. 2009. Bomolochus bramus n. sp. (Copepoda, Poecilostomatoida, Bomolochidae) from the pomfrets (Bramidae) off Taiwan, with a list of nominal species and key to valid species of Bomolochus von Nordmann, 1832. Zootaxa 2092:47-57. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Specimen  Holotype: USNM 1120935, locality Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone (parasitic on Pacific pomfret, Brama japonica Hilgendorf) [details]
Feedingtypes  adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Brama brama (Bonnaterre, 1788) [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Brama japonica Hilgendorf, 1878 [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
Note  Additional information: also parasitic on brilliant pomfret, Eumegistus illustris Jordan & Jordan [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:425409
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2009-10-20 19:30:10Z  created  Ho, Ju-shey
2009-10-20 20:21:54Z  changed  Ho, Ju-shey
  
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  Citation: Ho, J. (2013). Bomolochus bramus Ho & Lin, 2009. 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=425409 on 2013-06-20
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