Name - Orecturus Humes 1992

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:944978 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Orecturus

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Original Description Reference

• Copepoda associated with the thorny coral Antipathes (Antipatharia) in the Indo-Pacific. Journal of Natural History, 26(4) 1992: 709-744. [Zoological Record Volume 129]

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Recent Publications

• Copepoda associated with the thorny coral Antipathes (Antipatharia) in the Indo-Pacific.
• Copepoda associated with octocorals in northwestern Madagascar, including Orecturus sakalavicus n. sp. from the telestacean Coelogorgia palmosa.
• A new species of Orecturus Humes 1992, Siphonostomatoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) associated with Echinaster sp. and sponges in Bahia (Brazil).
• Two new asterocherid species (Siphonostomatoida: Asterocheridae) from Madeira and the Canary Islands (eastern Atlantic).

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