WoRMS taxon details

Polyphemus pediculus (Linnaeus, 1761)

409915  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:409915)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Allotriocarida (Superclass)
  6. Branchiopoda (Class)
  7. Phyllopoda (Subclass)
  8. Diplostraca (Superorder)
  9. Onychopoda (Order)
  10. Polyphemidae (Family)
  11. Polyphemus (Genus)
  12. Polyphemus pediculus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Monoculus pediculus Linnaeus, 1761) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
WoRMS (2025). Polyphemus pediculus (Linnaeus, 1761). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=409915 on 2025-04-30
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2009-07-27 14:16:24Z
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2010-09-23 08:24:22Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2017-08-02 08:55:48Z
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Boxshall, Geoff
2018-10-09 06:04:25Z
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Kotov, Alexey
2018-10-10 05:28:18Z
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Kotov, Alexey

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Nomenclature

original description (of Monoculus pediculus Linnaeus, 1761) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

Other

additional source Linné C. (1761). Fauna Sueccica Animalia Suecicae Regni. Stockholm, 1761 Ed. 2. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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English predatory giant-eyed waterflea  [details]
German Kleiner Raub-WasserflohKleiner RaubwasserflohGroßäugiger Wasserfloh  [details]
To Barcode of Life (248 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (268 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polyphemus pediculus) 
To GenBank (870 nucleotides; 746 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) 
To Zooplankton of the Great Lakes 
To ITIS

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