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WoRMS taxon details

Hexapoda

1278  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1278)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Allotriocarida (Superclass)
  6. Hexapoda (Class)
accepted
Class

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  1. Subclass Collembola
  2. Subclass Insecta
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Status Hexapods are now accepted as derived from within the crustaceans. Pancrustacea and Tetraconata have been proposed as...  
Status Hexapods are now accepted as derived from within the crustaceans. Pancrustacea and Tetraconata have been proposed as alternative names for this expanded concept of Crustacea. In WoRMS, Crustacea is used as the accepted name, being the oldest, most widely used and best established name. [details]
Kathirithamby, J. (2025). World Strepsiptera Database. Hexapoda. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1278 on 2025-03-04
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2022-08-23 12:31:25Z
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Ahyong, Shane
2023-05-03 07:21:11Z
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De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Thorp, J. H.; Rogers, D. C. (2019). Keys to Palearctic Fauna. Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates. Volume IV. Academic Press, 920 pp. [details] 

Ecology

ecology source Cheng, L. (Ed.). (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp., available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/sio/techreport/48/ [details] 

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Unreviewed
Status Hexapods are now accepted as derived from within the crustaceans. Pancrustacea and Tetraconata have been proposed as alternative names for this expanded concept of Crustacea. In WoRMS, Crustacea is used as the accepted name, being the oldest, most widely used and best established name. [details]
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LanguageName 
Dutch zespotigen  [details]
French hexapodes  [details]
German Sechsfüßer  [details]
Japanese 六脚亜門  [details]
Swedish insekter  [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hexapoda) 
To Genbank 
To ITIS
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