Parategastes pholpunthini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Harpacticoida
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: Harpacticoida

Parategastes pholpunthini Saetang & Maiphae, 2015

Holotype: adult female, dissected and mounted on 4 slides, (PSUZC-PK2001-01-PSUZC-PK2001-04)

Type locality: Klong Ban Klang canal, Thale Noi Lake, Phatthalung province, southern Thailand (07°46’30.47”N, 100°9’31.68”E).

Paratypes: All specimens were collected from the type locality on 23 October 2013.

undissected female, mounted on 1 slide, (PSUZC-PK2001-05)

undissected adult male, mounted on 1 slide, (PSUZC-PK2001-06)

adult female, dissected on 4 slides, (PSUZC-PK2001-07-PSUZC-PK2001-10)

adult male, dissected on 4 slides, (PSUZC-PK2001-11-PSUZC-PK2001-14)

Etymology: named after Pornsilp Pholpunthin.

Saetang, T., Maiphae, S. 2015. A new species of Parategastes Sars, 1904 from the Thale Noi Lake, southern Thailand (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Tegastidae). Zoosystematics and evolution. 91(2): 167-176. DOI: 10.3897/ZSE.91.5283 Reference page.

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2020). World of Copepods database. Parategastes pholpunthini Saetang & Maiphae, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=852836 on 2020-07-06

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