Full name: |
World checklist of freshwater Copepoda species NEW!
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Short name: |
FADA Copepoda |
Version: |
Aug-2009 |
Release date: |
2009-08-24 |
Authors/editors: |
Boxshall G.A. & Defaye D. |
Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Arthropoda - Maxillopoda - Calanoida, Poecilostomatoida |
English name of the group: |
Copepods |
Number of species |
703 |
Number of infraspecific taxa |
68 |
Number of synonyms: |
59 |
Number of common names: |
0 |
Total number of names: |
762 |
Abstract: |
The checklist is supplied for the Catalogue of Life by FADA project. FADA, the Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment is an informal network of scientists specialized in freshwater biodiversity. FADA contributes freshwater taxa in the CoL proto-GSD. |
Organization: |
Natural History Museum, London, UK; Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. |
Website: |
http://fada.biodiversity.be |