Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Harpacticoida > Family Metidae > Genus Metis

Metis holothuriae (Edwards, 1891)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Abacola

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Metis*	Philippi, 1843	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Abacola holothuriae*	Edwards, 1891	objective synonym

Literature

basis of record	Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 268-280
additional source	Suárez-Morales, E., J. W. Fleeger, and P. A. Montagna. 2009. Free-Living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 841–869 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Statio

Genbank

External Links

Link To GBIF

Citation

Huys, R. (2010). Metis holothuriae (Edwards, 1891). In: Walter, T.C., Boxshall, G. (Eds) (2010). World Copepoda database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2012) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116379

Dr Peter van Helsdingen. Metis holothuriae (Edwards, 1891). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=238280