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Copepoda  Milne-Edwards, 1840
Taxonomic Serial No.: 85257

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subclass  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): copépodes [French]
  
    copepods [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial    
  Latest Record Review: 2004    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumArthropoda  -- arthropodes, arthropods, Artrópode  
       SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 -- crustaceans, crustáceo, crustacés  
          ClassMaxillopoda Dahl, 1956  
             SubclassCopepoda Milne-Edwards, 1840 -- copépodes, copepods  
    Direct Children:  
                Infraclass Neocopepoda Huys & Boxshall, 1991  
                Infraclass Progymnoplea Lang, 1948  
       
              SubclassCopepoda Milne-Edwards, 1840 incertae sedis  
    Children with Uncertain Position:  
                Species Amphiurophilus amphiurae (Hérouard, 1906)  
                Species Ischnochitonika lasalliana Franz and Bullock, 1990  
                Genus Arthurhumesia Bresciani and Lopez-Gonzalaz, 2001  
                Genus Pteroxena Stock and van der Spoel, 1976  
       

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  Source: ITIS*ca, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: copépodes [French]   
       
  Source: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31, pre-press (version 18-May-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: McLaughlin et al. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31   
  Reference for: Copepoda   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Copepoda   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bowman, Thomas E., and Lawrence G. Abele / Lawrence G. Abele, ed. / Dorothy E. Bliss, ed.-in-chief  
  Publication Date: 1982   
  Article/Chapter Title: Chapter 1: Classification of the Recent Crustacea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Biology of Crustacea, vol. 1: Systematics, the Fossil Record, and Biogeography   
  Page(s): 1-27   
  Publisher: Academic Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-12-106401-8   
  Notes: Bliss is Editor-in-Chief of "The Biology of Crustacea" series; Abele is editor of volume 1 of that series (Systematics, the Fossil Record, and Biogeography); Bowman & Abele authored Chapter 1 therein   
  Reference for: Copepoda   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis  
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39   
  Page(s): 124   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1-891276-27-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Copepoda   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Suárez-Morales, E., and J. W. Reid  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: An updated list of the free-living freshwater copepods (Crustacea) of Mexico   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Southwestern Naturalist, vol. 43, no. 2   
  Page(s): 256-265   
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