Halicyclops gaviriai

Taxonavigation

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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: Halicyclopinae
Genus: Halicyclops
Species: Halicyclops gaviriai

Name

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  • Halicyclops gaviriai Suárez-Morales & Fuentes-Reinés, 2014: 37, figs. 1-4
Holotype: UARC 393Z, ♀, 2007, coll. Juan M. Fuentes-Reinés.
Type locality: COLUMBIA: Laguna Navío Quebrado, La Guajira, northern Colombia (11°25'N; 73°5'W).
Etymology: The species is named after Dr. Santiago Gaviria for his work on Colombian copepods and his leadership in the formation of new generations of planktologists.

References

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  • Suárez-Morales, E.; Fuentes-Reinés, J.M. 2014: A new species of Halicyclops (Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae) from a lagoon system of the Caribbean coast of Colombia. ZooKeys 459: 35-47. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.459.7972 Reference page.  [See p. 37, and figs. 1-4; original description]