Marine Species Traits - Metaxymolgus micropus Humes, 1973

Copepoda name details

Metaxymolgus micropus Humes, 1973

AphiaID

365063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:365063)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Doridicola micropus (Humes, 1973)

Rank

Species

Parent

Metaxymolgus Humes & Stock, 1972 accepted as Doridicola Leydig, 1853

Original name

Metaxymolgus micropus Humes, 1973

Environment

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

Original description

Humes, A.G. (1973). Cyclopoid copepods associated with the ophiuroid Astroboa nuda in Madagascar. Beaufortia 21(275):25-35, figs. 1-34. (3-ix-1973) [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods Database. Metaxymolgus micropus Humes, 1973. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=365063 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-08-06 09:42:48Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

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original description Humes, A.G. (1973). Cyclopoid copepods associated with the ophiuroid Astroboa nuda in Madagascar. Beaufortia 21(275):25-35, figs. 1-34. (3-ix-1973) [details] Available for editors

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From editor or global species database

Transfer authority Humes & Stock, 1983 [details]

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records)