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WoRMS taxon details

Lobopleura expansa (Sars G.O., 1908)

Laophontodes expansus from Sars, G.O. 1908

AphiaID

590742 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:590742)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lobopleura Conroy-Dalton, 2004

Original name

Laophontodes expansus Sars G.O., 1908

Synonymised names

Laophontodes expansus Sars G.O., 1908 · unaccepted (Transferred to Lobopleura...)

Transferred to Lobopleura Conroy-Dalton, 2004 by Conroy-Dalton (2004: 19)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Laophontodes expansus Sars G.O., 1908) Sars, G.O. (1908). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXIII & XXIV. Laophontidae (continued). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:257-276, pls. 177-192. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 273 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Lobopleura expansa (Sars G.O., 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=590742 on 2026-03-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-12-14 10:54:41Z

created

Gheerardyn, Hendrik

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Nomenclature

original description (of Laophontodes expansus Sars G.O., 1908) Sars, G.O. (1908). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XXIII & XXIV. Laophontidae (continued). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:257-276, pls. 177-192. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 273 [details]

Other

additional source Conroy-Dalton, S. (2004). Systematics and phylogeny of the Ancorabolidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). V. Description of Lobopleura, new genus, with notes on Probosciphontodes Fiers. Journal of Crustacean Biology 24(1):17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.1651/c-2439 [details] Available for editors