Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ergasilida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Hexanauplia
Subclassis: Copepoda
Infraclassis: Neocopepoda
Superordo: Podoplea
Ordo: Cyclopoida
Subordo: Ergasilida

Familia: Splanchnotrophidae
Genus: Majimun
Species: M. shirakawai

Name

  • Majimun Uyeno & Nagasawa, 2012
Type species: Majimun shirakawai Uyeno & Nagasawa, 2012
Etymology: The generic name, “majimun”, refers to a dialect in Okinawa, which means demons. The gender is neuter.

References

  • Uyeno, Daisuke & K. Nagasawa, 2012: Four new species of splanchnotrophid copepods (Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on doridacean nudibranchs (Gastropoda, Opistobranchia) from Japan, with proposition of one new genus. ZooKeys, 247: 1–29. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.247.3698.
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