Paramacrochiron pacificum (Wilson C.B., 1950) 
AphiaID: 359894

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Poecilostomatoida > Macrochironidae > Paramacrochiron

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Paramacrochiron Sewell, 1949
Synonymised taxa		Pseudanthessius pacificus Wilson C.B., 1950 (synonym)
Sources		basis of record: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype		adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes		Distribution: off Luzon, Philippine Islands [details] Taxonomic Remark: Humes & Stock (1973) stated: "Although the original description lacks certain information, on the basis of the large size and the relatively long endopod of leg 4, it seems justified to place this species in Paramacrochiron." [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:359894
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-07-15 14:41:49Z   created   Walter, T. Chad
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		Citation: Walter, T. Chad (2013). Paramacrochiron pacificum (Wilson C.B., 1950). 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=359894 on 2013-05-23