WoRMS taxon details
Macrochiron avirostrum Morris, 1973
353218 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:353218)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Morris, B. (1973). Two new species of Macrochiron Brady, 1872, and a new record for Pseudomacrochiron parvum (A. Scott, 1909) in the northwest Atlantic (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 24(1):57-71, figs. 1-47. (3-v-1973) [details] Available for editors [request]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2024). World of Copepods Database. Macrochiron avirostrum Morris, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=353218 on 2024-11-06
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Morris, B. (1973). Two new species of Macrochiron Brady, 1872, and a new record for Pseudomacrochiron parvum (A. Scott, 1909) in the northwest Atlantic (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 24(1):57-71, figs. 1-47. (3-v-1973) [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Bermuda) Morris, B. (1973). Two new species of Macrochiron Brady, 1872, and a new record for Pseudomacrochiron parvum (A. Scott, 1909) in the northwest Atlantic (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 24(1):57-71, figs. 1-47. (3-v-1973) [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Bermuda) Morris, B. (1973). Two new species of Macrochiron Brady, 1872, and a new record for Pseudomacrochiron parvum (A. Scott, 1909) in the northwest Atlantic (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). Crustaceana, Leiden 24(1):57-71, figs. 1-47. (3-v-1973) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Additional information Morris (1973) stated that the specimens may have been associates of the hydroid Obelia longissima (Pallas) found on the Sargassum. [details]