WoRMS taxon details

Wedanus formosanus Cheng, Ho & Dai, 2008

378325 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378325)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Copepoda (Class)
  7. Neocopepoda (Infraclass)
  8. Podoplea (Superorder)
  9. Cyclopoida (Order)
  10. Ergasilida (Suborder)
  11. Rhynchomolgidae (Family)
  12. Wedanus (Genus)
  13. Wedanus formosanus (Species)
accepted
Species
Wedanus Humes, 1978
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cheng, Y.R., J.S. Ho & C.F. Dai. (2008). Wedanus formosanus n. sp. (Poecilostomatoida, Rhynchomolgidae), a copepod parasitic in a scleractinian coral of Taiwan. Crustaceana 81(9):1099-1105., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854008x360833 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Wedanus formosanus Cheng, Ho & Dai, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378325 on 2026-09-13
Date
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2008-12-20 18:32:26Z
created
Walter, T. Chad

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Nomenclature

original description Cheng, Y.R., J.S. Ho & C.F. Dai. (2008). Wedanus formosanus n. sp. (Poecilostomatoida, Rhynchomolgidae), a copepod parasitic in a scleractinian coral of Taiwan. Crustaceana 81(9):1099-1105., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854008x360833 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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