Copepoda taxon details
Macrochiron cheliferum (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
359245 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:359245)
accepted
Species
Pseudanthessius chelifer Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pseudanthessius chelifer Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903) Thompson, I.C. & A. Scott. (1903). Report on the Copepoda collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (ed.). Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar.</em> 1, suppl. 7: 227-307, text-fig. 1, pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39211193 [details] 
Distribution Sri Lanka; Suez Canal; Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands
Distribution Sri Lanka; Suez Canal; Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods Database. Macrochiron cheliferum (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903). Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=359245 on 2025-05-11
original description
(of Pseudanthessius chelifer Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903) Thompson, I.C. & A. Scott. (1903). Report on the Copepoda collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (ed.). Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar.</em> 1, suppl. 7: 227-307, text-fig. 1, pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39211193 [details]
additional source Humes, A.G. (1978). Cyclopoid copepods (Lichomolgidae) associated with hydroids in the tropical western Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 31(4):335-353, figs. 1-9. (vii-1978) (issue says 1977) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gurney, R. (1927). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, XXXIII: Report on the Crustacea - Copepoda (Littoral and Semi-Parasitic). <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22(4):451-577, figs. 108-168, tab. 35. (xii-1927). [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Vervoort, W. (1964). Free-living Copepoda from Ifaluk Atoll in the Caroline Islands with notes on related species. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution: Washington, DC (USA).</em> 236: 1-431. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Humes, A.G. (1978). Cyclopoid copepods (Lichomolgidae) associated with hydroids in the tropical western Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 31(4):335-353, figs. 1-9. (vii-1978) (issue says 1977) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gurney, R. (1927). Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, XXXIII: Report on the Crustacea - Copepoda (Littoral and Semi-Parasitic). <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22(4):451-577, figs. 108-168, tab. 35. (xii-1927). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vervoort, W. (1964). Free-living Copepoda from Ifaluk Atoll in the Caroline Islands with notes on related species. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution: Washington, DC (USA).</em> 236: 1-431. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Distribution Sri Lanka; Suez Canal; Ifaluk Atoll, Caroline Islands [details]
