Ratania Giesbrecht, 1893 
AphiaID: 135653

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Rataniidae Giesbrecht, 1897
Sources		basis of record: Okemwa, E.N. (1992). A long-term sampling study of Copepods across a Tropical Creek in Mombasa, Kenya. E. Afr. Agric. For. J. 57(4):199 - 215. [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Ratania atlantica Farran, 1926 Species Ratania flava Giesbrecht, 1893
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links		3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ratania 3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Ratania To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135653
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Boxshall, Geoff 2006-09-28 06:51:36Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2008-08-06 13:32:15Z   changed   Walter, T. Chad
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		Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Ratania Giesbrecht, 1893. 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=135653 on 2013-06-20