DSG - Poecilostomatoida

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Poecilostomatoida Author: Thorell, 1859 Macrourid fish with copepod (Poecilostomatoida) parasite attached. MBARI 2006: T937-01 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Arthropoda (phylum) Crustacea (subphylum) Maxillopoda (class) Copepoda (subclass) Neocopepoda (infraclass) Podoplea (superorder) Poecilostomatoida (order) Sapphirinidae (family) Description General: Fish ecotoparasite. Yellow mass with long cylindrical projections (egg masses?). Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Poecilostomatoida (Thorell, 1859) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Poecilostomatoida. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-25.
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