Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Gymnoplea > Order Calanoida

Metridinidae Sars G.O., 1902

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Gaussia Wolfenden, 1905
Metridia Boeck, 1865
Pleuromamma Giesbrecht, in Giesbrecht & Schmeil, 1898

Literature

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

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.

additional source

Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods.

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Taxon found in 9 publications.

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Citation

Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2014). Metridinidae Sars G.O., 1902. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104092

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2008-06-24 by T. Chad Walter

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