Allocyclops pilosus

Allocyclops pilosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyclopoida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Copepoda Infraclassis: Neocopepoda Superordo: Podoplea Ordo: Cyclopoida

Suborder: Cyclopida
Familia: Cyclopidae
Subfamilia: Cyclopinae
Genus: Allocyclops
Species: Allocyclops pilosus

Name

Allocyclops pilosus Fiers & Lagnika, 2015

• Holotype: Female, RNBNSc COP 10.313A-C
• Type locality: Guéma, Benin; 09°23'05.5"N, 02°37'23.2"E
• Etymology: [From the Latin word “pilus” meaning hair and refers to the rows of delicate hairs along the medial margin of the caudal rami.]
• ZooBank: FA418D62-E64F-417A-A11E-8B5D3B147922

References

Primary references

• Fiers, F. & Lagnika, M. 2015. Four new representatives of the genus Allocyclops Kiefer, 1932 from semi-consolidated subsoil aquifers in Benin (Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae). Subterranean Biology, 16: 1–36. DOI: 10.3897/subtbiol.16.4467 Reference page.