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

Diexanthema Ritchie, 1975

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Diexanthema apoda Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Diexanthema corrugatum Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Diexanthema nudum Boxshall & Harrison, 1988
Diexanthema ritchiei Boxshall & Harrison, 1988

Literature

original description	Ritchie, L.. 1975. A new genus and two new species of Choniostomatidae (Copepoda) parasitic on two deep sea isopods. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London 57(2):155-178, figs. 1-13, pl. 1, tabs. 1-2. (3-xi-1975)
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	Nomenclator Zoologicus

Genbank

Taxonomy

3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Diexanthema
3x5 J.S. Ho Taxonomic Card - Diexanthema

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Boxshall, G. (2014). Diexanthema Ritchie, 1975. 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:135624