WoRMS taxon details
Acontiophorus Brady, 1880
AphiaID: 135553
AphiaID: 135553
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Siphonostomatoida (Order) > Asterocheridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Asterocheridae Giesbrecht, 1899 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Solenostoma Brady & Robertson D., 1873 (preoccupied) | |||||||||||||
| 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: M'harzi, A. (1999). Phytoplankton community structuring in some areas of the North Sea. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel, Belgium. 221 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Acontiophorus antennatus Hansen, 1923 Species Acontiophorus armatus Brady, 1880 Species Acontiophorus brevifurcatus Stock, 1966 Species Acontiophorus maldivensis Sewell, 1949 Species Acontiophorus monanchorae Johnsson, 2002 Species Acontiophorus ornatus (Brady & Robertson D., 1875) Species Acontiophorus panamensis Kim I.H., 2004 Species Acontiophorus pilosus Kim I.H. & Je, 2000 Species Acontiophorus scutatus (Brady & Robertson D., 1873) Species Acontiophorus tynani Eiselt, 1965 Species Acontiophorus ushuaiensis Johnsson, 2001 Species Acontiophorus zealandicus Nicholls, 1944 Species Acontiophorus angulatus Thompson, 1888 accepted as Acontiophorus scutatus (Brady & Robertson D., 1873) Species Acontiophorus bracatus Stock & Kleeton, 1963 accepted as Orecturus bracatus (Stock & Kleeton, 1963) Species Acontiophorus elongatus Scott T. & A., 1894 accepted as Scottocheres elongatus (T. & A. Scott, 1894) Species Acontiophorus excavatus Humes, 1989 accepted as Orecturus excavatus (Humes, 1989) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | parasite [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Acontiophorus 3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Acontiophorus | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135553 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Acontiophorus Brady, 1880. 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=135553 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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