Arctic Register of Marine Species - Metopidae Kahl, 1927

WoRMS taxon details

Metopidae Kahl, 1927

AphiaID

172334 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172334)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Armophorida

Direct children (2)

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Genus Metopus Claparède & Lachmann, 1858
Genus Parametopus

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Metopidae Kahl, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172334 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-12 06:55:09Z

created

Braeckman, Ulrike

2009-10-21 08:05:26Z

changed

Kihara, Terue Cristina

2009-11-16 12:53:55Z

checked

Warren, Alan

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Patterson, D. (2001). Platypus checklist of Protoctista [details]

Other

additional source Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metopidae)
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