Harpacticoid copepods—their symbiotic associations and biogenic substrata: a review

• Published in: Zootaxa
• Main Author: HUYS, RONY
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Mangolia Press 2016
• Subjects: Crustacea; Copepoda; symbiotic relationships; commensalism; inquilinism; phoresis; pholeteros; biogenic substrata; Hicks; Antarc*; antarcticus; Copepods
• Online Access: http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4174.1.28; https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4174.1.28

Members of the order Harpacticoida are primarily free-living and benthic but some lineages have adopted alternative modes of life which involve a major habitat shift or dependence on a host. Since the first discovery of a harpacticoid associated with an invertebrate host about 150 years ago, a total...