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Metridia  Boeck, 1865
Taxonomic Serial No.: 85734

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   ClassMaxillopoda Dahl, 1956  
                      SubclassCopepoda Milne-Edwards, 1840 – copepods, copépodes  
                         InfraclassNeocopepoda Huys & Boxshall, 1991  
                            SuperorderGymnoplea Giesbrecht, 1882  
                               OrderCalanoida G. O. Sars, 1903  
                                  FamilyMetridinidae Sars, 1902  
                                     GenusMetridia Boeck, 1865  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesMetridia asymmetrica Brodsky, 1950  
                                        SpeciesMetridia bicornuta Davis, 1949  
                                        SpeciesMetridia boecki Giesbrecht, 1889  
                                        SpeciesMetridia brevicauda Giesbrecht, 1889  
                                        SpeciesMetridia curticauda Giesbrecht, 1889  
                                        SpeciesMetridia discreta Farran, 1946  
                                        SpeciesMetridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902  
                                        SpeciesMetridia gurjanovae Epstein, 1949  
                                        SpeciesMetridia ignota Esterly, 1906  
                                        SpeciesMetridia longa (Lubbock, 1854)  
                                        SpeciesMetridia lucens Boeck, 1865  
                                        SpeciesMetridia macrura G. O. Sars, 1905  
                                        SpeciesMetridia okhotensis Brodsky, 1950  
                                        SpeciesMetridia ornata Brodsky, 1950  
                                        SpeciesMetridia pacifica Brodsky, 1950  
                                        SpeciesMetridia princeps Giesbrecht, 1889  
                                        SpeciesMetridia similis Brodsky, 1950  
                                        SpeciesMetridia venusta Giesbrecht, 1889  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Metridia   
       
  Source: The World of Copepods, 28-Jul-2004, website (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/iz/copepod/   
  Reference for: Metridia   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bradford-Grieve, J. M., E. L. Markhaseva, Carlos Rocha, and Bernardo Abiahy / D. Boltovskoy, ed.   
  Publication Date: 1999   
  Article/Chapter Title: Copepoda   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: South Atlantic Zooplankton, vol. 2   
  Page(s): 869-1098   
  Publisher: Backhuys Publishers   
  Publication Place: Leiden, Netherlands   
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  Reference for: Metridia   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Melville, R. V., et al.   
  Publication Date: 1984   
  Article/Chapter Title: Opinion 1269: Metridiidae Carlgren, 1893 (Anthozoa) and Metridiidae Sars, 1902 (Copepoda): a ruling to eliminate the homonymy   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature   
  Page(s): 19-21   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0007-5167   
  Notes: Case Z.N.(S.)2263   
  Reference for: Metridia   
       

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