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

Nicothoidae Dana, 1852

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Aspidoecia Giard & Bonnier, 1889
Choniorhiza Boxshall & Lincoln, 1983
Choniosphaera Connolly, 1929
Choniostoma Hansen, 1886
Diexanthema Ritchie, 1975
Hadrothoe Humes, 1975
Homoeoscelis Hansen, 1897
Mysidion Hansen, 1897
Nicorhiza Lincoln & Boxshall, 1983
Nicothoe Audouin & Milne Edwards H., 1825
Rhizorhina Hansen, 1892
Sphaeronella Salensky, 1868
Stenothocheres Hansen, 1897

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	Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp.
additional source	Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods.

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Citation

Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2014). Nicothoidae Dana, 1852. 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:135530