Alebion Krøyer, 1863 
AphiaID: 135588

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Siphonostomatoida > Caligidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 (type by monotypy)
Parent		Caligidae Burmeister, 1835
Synonymised taxa		Caligera van Beneden, 1892 (synonym) Platyporinus Rao, 1950 (synonym)
Sources		additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] basis of record (from synonym): Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 Species Alebion crassus (Bere, 1936) Species Alebion elegans Capart, 1953 Species Alebion glaber Wilson C.B., 1905 Species Alebion gracilis Wilson C.B., 1905 Species Alebion lobatus Cressey, 1970 Species Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932 Species Alebion pacificus Cressey, 1972 Species Alebion alatus Gnanamuthu, 1952 accepted as Alebion crassus (Bere, 1936) Species Alebion difficilis van Beneden, 1892 accepted as Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 Species Alebion echinatus Capart, 1953 accepted as Alebion crassus (Bere, 1936) Species Alebion fuscus Wilson C.B., 1921 accepted as Alebion carchariae Krøyer, 1863 Species Alebion glabrum Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Alebion glaber Wilson C.B., 1905 Species Alebion gracile Wilson C.B., 1905 accepted as Alebion gracilis Wilson C.B., 1905 Species Alebion megacephalus Kirtisinghe, 1956 accepted as Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932 Species Alebion spinosus Rangnekar, 1959 accepted as Alebion maculatus Wilson C.B., 1932
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links		3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Alebion 3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Alebion To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135588
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Boxshall, Geoff 2005-08-01 12:12:31Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2009-03-07 15:57:14Z   checked   Boxshall, Geoff 2011-12-14 12:17:53Z   changed   Boxshall, Geoff
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		Citation: Boxshall, G. (2013). Alebion Krøyer, 1863. 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=135588 on 2013-06-19