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

Dirivultidae Humes & Dojiri, 1980

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Aphotopontius Humes, 1987
Stygiopontius Humes, 1987

Literature

original description	Humes, A.G. & M. Dojiri. 1981. A new siphonostome family (Copepoda) associated with a vestimentiferan in deep water off California. Pacific Science 34(2):143-151, figs. 1-5, tab. 1. (30-iv-1981) (issue says 1980)
additional source	Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods.
additional source	Ivanenko, V.N. & D. Defaye. 2006. Copepoda. In: Desbryeres, D., M. Segonzac & M. Bright (eds.). Handbook of Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vent Fauna. Second Edition, Denisia 18:316-355.
additional source	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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Divirultus

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Ivanenko, S.; Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2014). Dirivultidae Humes & Dojiri, 1980. 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:135519