Marine Species Traits - Ophioica asymmetrica Pyefinch, 1940

WoRMS name details

Ophioica asymmetrica Pyefinch, 1940

AphiaID

365871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:365871)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Ophioicodes asymmetrica (Pyefinch, 1940)

Rank

Species

Typetaxon of

Ophioica Stephensen, 1933

Parent

Ophioica Stephensen, 1933 accepted as Ophioika Stephensen, 1933

Original name

Ophioica asymmetrica Pyefinch, 1940

Environment

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

Original description

Pyefinch, K.A. (1940). The anatomy of Ophioica asymmetrica sp. n., a copepod endoparasitic in an ophiuroid. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 41:1-19, figs. 1-12. (18-iv-1940) [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Ophioica asymmetrica Pyefinch, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=365871 on 2024-07-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-08-06 09:42:48Z

created

Walter, T. Chad

2011-11-23 12:48:20Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

2020-06-16 07:22:04Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

2024-03-17 16:20:51Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Pyefinch, K.A. (1940). The anatomy of Ophioica asymmetrica sp. n., a copepod endoparasitic in an ophiuroid. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 41:1-19, figs. 1-12. (18-iv-1940) [details] Available for editors

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source of synonymy Walter, T. Chad. The World of Copepods. International online database. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda [details]