Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921 
AphiaID: 106495

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Cyclopoida > Botryllophilidae > Botryllophilus

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Botryllophilus Hesse, 1864
Synonymised taxa		Blakeanus corniger Wilson C.B., 1921 (synonym) Blakeanus groenlandicus Hansen, 1923 (synonym) Botryllophilus corniger (Wilson, C.B., 1921) (synonym) Botryllophilus groenlandicus (Hansen, 1923) (synonym)
Sources		basis of record (from synonym): Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Wilson, C.B.. 1921. New species and a new genus of parasitic copepods. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 59(2354):1-17, pls. 1-7. (10-vi-1921). [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtypes		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841 [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Polycarpa fibrosa (Stimpson, 1852) [details] adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic on Styela partita (Stimpson, 1852) accepted as Styela canopus (Savigny, 1816) [details] adult: parasitic: endoparasitic in Pelonaia corrugata Goodsir & Forbes, 1841 [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106495
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Boxshall, Geoff
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		Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Botryllophilus norvegicus Schellenberg, 1921. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106495 on 2013-06-20