WoRMS taxon details
Echinolaophonte villabonae Fuentes-Reinés & Suárez-Morales, 2017
1048798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1048798)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Fuentes-Reinés, J.M. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2017). A new species of Echinolaophonte and record of E. armiger (Gurney, 1927) (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae) from the Caribbean with a key to species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 722: 19-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.722.14560 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia
Holotype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia [details]
Distribution Known to be associated mainly with coral reef areas.
Reported (as E. armiger) from the reef area at Port Denison,...
Reported (as E. armiger) from the reef area at Port Denison,...
Distribution Known to be associated mainly with coral reef areas.
Reported (as E. armiger) from the reef area at Port Denison, Australia (Nicholls 1945).
Repoted (as E. armiger) from the Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands in the Pacific (Vervoort 1964).
In Colombia was found in the littoral zone of the Rodadero Bay in an area covered by mangrove with a small adjacent bank of oysters at a depth of 0.70 m and a
water temperature ranging between 30 and 32 °C, salinity 36.1 psu, pH 8.3. [details]
Reported (as E. armiger) from the reef area at Port Denison, Australia (Nicholls 1945).
Repoted (as E. armiger) from the Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands in the Pacific (Vervoort 1964).
In Colombia was found in the littoral zone of the Rodadero Bay in an area covered by mangrove with a small adjacent bank of oysters at a depth of 0.70 m and a
water temperature ranging between 30 and 32 °C, salinity 36.1 psu, pH 8.3. [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Echinolaophonte villabonae Fuentes-Reinés & Suárez-Morales, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1048798 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
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Fuentes-Reinés, J.M. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2017). A new species of Echinolaophonte and record of E. armiger (Gurney, 1927) (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae) from the Caribbean with a key to species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 722: 19-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.722.14560 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Allotype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia [details]
Holotype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia [details]
Paratype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia [details]
Paratype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia [details]
Paratype UARC, geounit Caribbean Coast Colombia [details]
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Distribution Known to be associated mainly with coral reef areas.Reported (as E. armiger) from the reef area at Port Denison, Australia (Nicholls 1945).
Repoted (as E. armiger) from the Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands in the Pacific (Vervoort 1964).
In Colombia was found in the littoral zone of the Rodadero Bay in an area covered by mangrove with a small adjacent bank of oysters at a depth of 0.70 m and a
water temperature ranging between 30 and 32 °C, salinity 36.1 psu, pH 8.3. [details]
Synonymy Syn.: Echinolaophonte armiger Nicholls, 1945; Echinolaophonte armiger Vervoort, 1964 (Fuentes-Reinés & Suárez-Morales, 2017). [details]
