Quinquelaophonte xinzhengi

Quinquelaophonte xinzhengi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Harpacticoida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Copepoda
Infraclassis: Neocopepoda
Superordo: Podoplea
Ordo: Harpacticoida

Familia: Laophontidae
Genus: Quinquelaophonte
Species: Quinquelaophonte xinzhengi

Name

Quinquelaophonte xinzhengi Hou, Kou & Ma, 2025

ZooBank: 27373718-2780-4DAF-A238-623517C5B6C6.

Type locality: No. 2 Bathing Beach, 36°02′54″N 120°20′28″E / 36.048333°N 120.341111°E / 36.048333; 120.341111, Qingdao, China, gravelly sand.

Holotype: MBM189284.

Paratypes: MBM189285–189289.

Etymology: named after Xin-Zheng Li.

References

  • Hou, Z., Kou, Q., Ma, L. 2025. First Report of the Genus Quinquelaophonte Wells, Hicks and Coull, 1982 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Laophontidae) from China, with Description of a New Species. Biology 14(3): 271. DOI: 10.3390/biology14030271 Open access. Reference page.  [4–13, figs. 1–8]
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