WoRMS taxon details
Bomolochidae Claus, 1875
AphiaID: 128564
AphiaID: 128564
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Poecilostomatoida (Order) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Poecilostomatoida | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Tegobomolochidae Izawa, 1976 (synonym according to Huys et al., 2011) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details] additional source: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Acanthocolax Vervoort, 1969 Genus Acantholochus Cressey, 1984 Genus Bomolochus Nordmann, 1832 Genus Boylea Cressey, 1977 Genus Ceratocolax Vervoort, 1965 Genus Cresseyus Ho & Lin, 2006 Genus Dicrobomolochus Vervoort, 1969 Genus Hamaticolax Ho & Lin, 2006 Genus Holobomolochus Vervoort, 1969 Genus Holocolax Cressey, 1982 Genus Naricolax Ho, Do & Kasahara, 1983 Genus Neobomolochus Cressey, 1981 Genus Nothobomolochus Vervoort, 1962 Genus Orbitacolax Shen, 1957 Genus Pseudoeucanthus Brian, 1906 Genus Pseudorbitacolax Pillai, 1971 Genus Pumiliopes Shen, 1957 Genus Pumiliopsis Pillai, 1967 Genus Tegobomolochus Izawa, 1976 Genus Unicolax Cressey & Cressey, 1980 Genus Metopocatacoteinus Hesse, 1871 (species inquirenda, Boxshall & Halsey (2004) commented Metopocatacoteinus as genus inquirendum) Genus Metoponanaphrissontes Hesse, 1871 (species inquirenda, inquirenda according to Boxshall & Halsey (2004)) Genus Tricolax Balaraman, 1983 (species inquirenda, according to Boxshall & Montu (1996) Tricolax is a genus inquirendum) Genus Artacolax Wilson C.B., 1908 accepted as Holobomolochus Vervoort, 1969 Genus Assecula Gurney, 1927 accepted as Taeniacanthus Sumpf, 1871 Genus Bomolochoides Vervoort, 1962 accepted as Bomolochus Nordmann, 1832 Genus Cephalocolax Avdeev, 1980 accepted as Unicolax Cressey & Cressey, 1980 Genus Eucanthus Claus, 1864 accepted as Taeniacanthus Sumpf, 1871 Genus Parabomolochus Vervoort, 1962 accepted as Bomolochus Nordmann, 1832 Genus Pseudartacolax Yamaguti, 1963 accepted as Nothobomolochus Vervoort, 1962 Genus Pseudobomolochus Yamaguti, 1939 accepted as Nothobomolochus Vervoort, 1962 Genus Pseudobomolochus C.B. Wilson, 1913 accepted as Pseudoeucanthus Brian, 1906 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
omnivore [details]
adult: parasitic: ectoparasitic [details] predator [details] scavenger [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128564 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Bomolochidae. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128564 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||
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