Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Copepoda > Infraclass Neocopepoda > Superorder Podoplea > Order Poecilostomatoida > Family Oncaeidae > Genus Oncaea

Oncaea africana Shmeleva, 1979

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Oncaea*	Philippi, 1843	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Shmeleva, A.A.. 1979. Novye vidy i ryad ne izvestnykh ranee samtsov roda Oncaea (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) iz Sredizemnogo morya. New species and some previously unknown males of the genus Oncaea (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from the Mediterranean. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 58(4):491-498, figs. 1-7. (20-iii-1979, Russian with English summary).
basis of record	Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. 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. 252-268

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Taxonomy

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Citation

Boxshall, G. (2014). Oncaea africana Shmeleva, 1979. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2014). World of Copepods database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128923