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Sphaerothylacus
Taxonomy
Sphaerothylacus was named by Sluiter (1884). It is extant. Its type is Sphaerothylacus polycarpae.
It was assigned to Akentrogonida by Newman et al. (1969); and to Copepoda by Brooks et al. (1969).
It was assigned to Akentrogonida by Newman et al. (1969); and to Copepoda by Brooks et al. (1969).
Species
S. polycarpae (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1884 | Sphaerothylacus Sluiter p. 205 |
| 1969 | Sphaerothylacus Brooks et al. p. R273 |
| 1969 | Sphaerothylacus Newman et al. p. 273 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: p = phylum | |||||
| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available