Copepoda taxon details

Metacyclops leptopus (Kiefer, 1927) 
AphiaID: 353411

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Cyclopoida > Cyclopidae > Metacyclops
Status alternate representation
Record
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Accepted name  Metacyclops leptopus leptopus (Kiefer, 1927)
Rank Species
Parent Metacyclops Kiefer, 1927
Synonymised
taxa
  Cyclops leptopus Kiefer, 1927
Sources  basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

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 Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus leptopus (Kiefer, 1927)
Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus mucubajiensis Kiefer, 1956
Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus totaensis Reid, Molina-Arevalo & Fukushima, 1990
Subspecies Metacyclops leptopus venezolanus Kiefer, 1956
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353411
Taxonomic
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2008-07-15 14:41:49Z  created  Walter, T. Chad
2013-05-05 09:18:59Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Metacyclops leptopus (Kiefer, 1927). 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=353411 on 2013-05-20