Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
type: TaxonName
type: Label
aphia ID: 128800
scientific name ID: 128800
scientific name ID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128800
scientific name: Corycaeus speciosus
authorship: Dana, 1849-1852
scientific name authorship: Dana, 1849-1852
full scientific name: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
scientific name: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128800 on 2026-03-23
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/632
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3160
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3104
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3123
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3731
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3174
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5273
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8131
has status: accepted
is of rank: Species
taxon rank: Species
source: Crustacea. Part II.
source: Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/152430
source: The ecology of planktonic copepods and hyperbenthic communities in the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong.
source: The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic.
source: Morphology, ecology, classification and specialization of copepods nauplius.
source: Taxonomy and distribution of Corycaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) in the Korean waters in summer.
source: Pelagic Copepoda of the Madras coast.
source: Poecilostomatoida copepods of the family Corycaeidae Dana, 1852 in Indonesian waters.
source: Naupliusy massovykh vidov pelagickeskikh kopepod Mirovogo okeana. [Nauplii of mass species pelagic copeopds of the world ocean.]
source: Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species.
source: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/133165
source: Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico.
source: The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1330
source: A long-term sampling study of copepods across a tropical creek in Mombasa, Kenya.
source: Sistemática y distribución de los copépodos (Crustacea) del Golfo de Tehuantepec (México). [Sistemática y distribución de los copépodos (Crustacea) del Golfo de Tehuantepec (México).]
source: An introduction to copepod diversity.
source: Los Corycaeidae del Caribe sur-oriental (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). [The Corycaeidae of the south-eastern Caribbean (Copepoda, Cyclopoida).]
source: The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts.
source: Morpho-taxonomy of Corycaeid Cyclopoids from Lakshadweep Sea, South Eastern Arabian Sea—A Part of the Indian Ocean.
source: Pelagic copepods collected by the northern Arabian Sea Naseer Cruise 1.
source: A fjord-like tropical ecosystem, Pacific coast of Costa Rica: overview of research in Golfo Dulce.
source: A trait database for marine copepods.
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/852858
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/357933
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/357938
denotes: Taxon
  type: Concept
  has accepted name: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
  has habitat: marine
  has habitat: brackish
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/852858
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/357933
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/357938
  is subject of: Corycaeus speciosus female
  has distribution: Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - European waters (ERMS scope)
  has distribution: Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Red Sea
  has distribution: Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Gulf of Mexico
  has distribution: Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Gulf of Maine
  has additional description: Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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    type: Concept
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accepted
type: Concept
type: Status
definition: Valid name (ICZN) or name considered to be taxonomically correct (ICBN)
taxonomic status: accepted
nomenclatural status: valid

Species
type: Concept
type: Rank

Crustacea. Part II.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Dana, J.D. (1853-1855). Crustacea. Part II. In: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes. U. S. N., C. Sherman Printer, Philadelphia. 14: 691-1618. [1855, folio atlas pls. 1-96.].
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/214190
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1853

Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Dana, J.D. (1849-1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes, e classe Reipublicae foederatae duce, lexit et descripsit Jacobus D. Dana. Pars II. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2: 9-61. [Vol. II,. from May 1848-May 1852]. no figures or plates just verbal.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1849

https://aphia.org/id/source/152430
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)

The ecology of planktonic copepods and hyperbenthic communities in the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Lee, C.N.W. (2002). The ecology of planktonic copepods and hyperbenthic communities in the Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
date published: 2002

The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Moore, H.B. (1949). The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 12(2):1-97, figs. 1-208. (i-1949)
date published: 1949

Morphology, ecology, classification and specialization of copepods nauplius.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Koga, F. (1984). Morphology, ecology, classification and specialization of copepods nauplius. Bulletin of the Nansei Regional Fisheries Research Laboratory 16:95-229, figs. 1-62, tabs. 1-3. (1-1984, Japanese with English summary).
date published: 1984

Taxonomy and distribution of Corycaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) in the Korean waters in summer.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Kang, Y.S., S.H. Huh & S.S. Lee. (1990). Taxonomy and distribution of Corycaeidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) in the Korean waters in summer. Journal of the Oceanological Society of Korea 25(2):49-61.
date published: 1990

Pelagic Copepoda of the Madras coast.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Krishnaswamy, S. (1953). Pelagic Copepoda of the Madras coast. Journal of the Madras University, Series B 23(1):61-75, figs. 1-19.
date published: 1953

Poecilostomatoida copepods of the family Corycaeidae Dana, 1852 in Indonesian waters.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Mulyadi. (2003). Poecilostomatoida copepods of the family Corycaeidae Dana, 1852 in Indonesian waters. Treubia 33(1): 13-34.
date published: 2003

Naupliusy massovykh vidov pelagickeskikh kopepod Mirovogo okeana. [Nauplii of mass species pelagic copeopds of the world ocean.]
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Sazhina, L.I. (1985). Naupliusy massovykh vidov pelagickeskikh kopepod Mirovogo okeana. [Nauplii of mass species pelagic copeopds of the world ocean.]. Naukova Dumka, Kiev. 238 pp.
date published: 1985

Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. Mediterranean Marine Science. 6 (2): 63-118.
source: mms.186
date published: 2005

Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).
date published: 2010

https://aphia.org/id/source/133165
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
title: Les copepodes Cyclopoidea (Genres Oithona, Oncaea, Corycaeus) des eaux neritiques et de la Bretagne et de la Normandie occidentale. [Copepods Cyclopoidea (genus Oithona, Oncaea, Corycaeus) of neritic waters of Brittany and Western Normandy.]
bibliographic citation: Paulmier, G. (2009). Les copepodes Cyclopoidea (Genres Oithona, Oncaea, Corycaeus) des eaux neritiques et de la Bretagne et de la Normandie occidentale. [Copepods Cyclopoidea (genus Oithona, Oncaea, Corycaeus) of neritic waters of Brittany and Western Normandy.]. Bulletin de la Societe Linneenne de Bordeaux. 37(2):175-190. (French).
date published: 2009

Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp. Chapter pagination: 841-869.
date published: 2009

The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden. 29:1-323, pls. 1-69.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1909

https://aphia.org/id/source/1330
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: 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
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/61260
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 2001

A long-term sampling study of copepods across a tropical creek in Mombasa, Kenya.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Okemwa, E.N. (1992). A long-term sampling study of copepods across a tropical creek in Mombasa, Kenya. East African Agriculture and Forestry Journal. 57(4):199-215.
source: https://www.doi.org/10.1080/00128325.1992.11663147
date published: 1992

Sistemática y distribución de los copépodos (Crustacea) del Golfo de Tehuantepec (México). [Sistemática y distribución de los copépodos (Crustacea) del Golfo de Tehuantepec (México).]
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Alameda de la Mora, G. (1980). Sistemática y distribución de los copépodos (Crustacea) del Golfo de Tehuantepec (México). [Sistemática y distribución de los copépodos (Crustacea) del Golfo de Tehuantepec (México).]. Tesis Profesional, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónomo de México, Mexico City. 397 pp. + 126 pls.
source: di.1980.31
date published: 1980

An introduction to copepod diversity.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Boxshall, G.A. & S.H. Halsey. (2004). An introduction to copepod diversity. Ray Society, London. 166(Part I):1-421. (2 volume set).
date published: 2004

Los Corycaeidae del Caribe sur-oriental (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). [The Corycaeidae of the south-eastern Caribbean (Copepoda, Cyclopoida).]
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Cervigón, F. (1964). Los Corycaeidae del Caribe sur-oriental (Copepoda, Cyclopoida). [The Corycaeidae of the south-eastern Caribbean (Copepoda, Cyclopoida).]. Memórias de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales 'La Salle'. 24(68):163-201, figs. 1-25.
date published: 1964

The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41.
source: si.03629236.158.i
date published: 1932

Morpho-taxonomy of Corycaeid Cyclopoids from Lakshadweep Sea, South Eastern Arabian Sea—A Part of the Indian Ocean.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Radhika, S.R. & S.B. Nandan [S. Bijoy Nandan]. (2020). Morpho-taxonomy of Corycaeid Cyclopoids from Lakshadweep Sea, South Eastern Arabian Sea—A Part of the Indian Ocean. In: Pandey D., M. Ravichandran & N.Nair (eds) Dynamics of the Earth System: Evolution, Processes and Interactions. Society of Earth Scientists Series. Springer, Cham. : 141-191. Apr 2020.
source: 978-3-030-40659-2 7
date published: 2020

Pelagic copepods collected by the northern Arabian Sea Naseer Cruise 1.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Shoaib, F.M. & Q.B. Kazmi. (2021). Pelagic copepods collected by the northern Arabian Sea Naseer Cruise 1. Lambert Academic Publishing, Dodo Books Indian Ocean Ltd. 242 pp.
date published: 2021

A fjord-like tropical ecosystem, Pacific coast of Costa Rica: overview of research in Golfo Dulce.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Vargas-Zamora, J.A., E. Gómez-Ramírez & A. Morales-Ramírez. (2021). A fjord-like tropical ecosystem, Pacific coast of Costa Rica: overview of research in Golfo Dulce. Revista de Biología Tropical. 69(3), 773-796.
source: rbt.v69i3.46406
date published: 2021

A trait database for marine copepods.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. Earth System Science Data. 9(1):99-113.
source: essd-9-99-2017
date published: 2017

Corycaeus speciosus female
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license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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description: Ovigerous female in lateral view. Collected in Port Hacking, Australia IMOS National Reference Stations Total Length 2 mm
created: 2020-07-15 11:51:12.290

Corycaeus speciosus female
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/36772
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Ovigerous female in dorsal view. Total length 2 mm Collected at Port Hacking, Australia. DropNet (100 microns). 0-100 m CSIRO-IMOS National Reference Stations.
created: 2020-08-12 12:21:37.877

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - European waters (ERMS scope)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
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locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1330

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
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  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
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source: A long-term sampling study of copepods across a tropical creek in Mombasa, Kenya.

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
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source: https://aphia.org/id/source/105929

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Red Sea
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Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
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  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
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locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8349
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/6387

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
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  is denoted by: Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852
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source: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Gulf of Mexico
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source: https://aphia.org/id/source/401228

Distribution for Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 - Gulf of Maine
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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Taxon Description Ecological interactions for Taxon denoted by name 1103
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Taxon Description Supporting structure & enclosure for Taxon denoted by name 1080
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has value: zooplankton

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Taxon Description Body size (qualitative) for Taxon denoted by name 128569
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
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has value: 2

Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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has extra specification: Specification Context: Dimension length
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
type: TaxonDescription
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is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 128800
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is additional description of: Taxon
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Taxon Description Nomenclature code for Taxon denoted by name 2
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type mean
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Type mean
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 7125
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type minimum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex male
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Unit mm
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Dimension length
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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Specification Context: Type maximum
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
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Specification Context: Sex female
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