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Asterocheres cubensis Varela, 2010 
AphiaID: 536600

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Asterocheridae (Family) > Asterocheres (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Asterocheres Boeck, 1859
Source  original description: Varela, C.. 2010. Two new species of Asterocheres Boeck, 1860 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida)from Cuba. Dos nuevas especies de Asterocheres Boeck, 1860 (Copepoda:Siphonostomatoida) de Cuba. Novitates Caribaea 3:36-43.(Spanish)  [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  adult: symbiotic: unspecified type on Agelas wiedenmayeri Alcolado, 1984 [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536600
Taxonomic
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2010-11-02 18:15:53Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Asterocheres cubensis Varela, 2010. 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=536600 on 2013-05-25
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