Copepoda taxon details

Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) gigas (Wells, 1965) 
AphiaID: 116813

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Harpacticoida > Paramesochridae > Scottopsyllus > Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) Kunz, 1981 accepted as Wellsopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) Kunz, 1981
Synonymised
taxa
  Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965
Sources  additional source: Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 304 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Wells, J.B.J. 1965. Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110. [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116813
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
  
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  Citation: Huys, R. (2013). Scottopsyllus (Wellsopsyllus) gigas (Wells, 1965). 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=116813 on 2013-05-25