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Pilocamptus africanus (Chappuis, 1933) 
AphiaID: 715936

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Canthocamptidae (Family) > Pilocamptus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Pilocamptus Wells, 2007 accepted as Pilocamptus Huys, 2009
Synonymised
taxa
  Echinocamptus africanus Chappuis, 1932 (Synonym)
Sources  original description: Chappuis, P.A.. 1933. Copepoda Harpacticoida. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et P.A. Chappuis en Afrique occidentale française (Déc. 1930-mars 1931). Archiv für Hydrobiologie 26:1-49, figs. 1-106, pls. 1-3, graphs 1-2. [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, terrestrial
Distribution type locality: Burkina Faso [details]
Ivory Coast [details]
Note  Habitat: mosses [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:715936
Taxonomic
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2013-01-17 17:00:08Z  created  Gaviria-Melo, Santiago
  
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  Citation: Gaviria-Melo, S. (2013). Pilocamptus africanus (Chappuis, 1933). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715936 on 2013-05-23
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