From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
| Class
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Malacostraca +
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| Common name is
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Gray and Bowhead Whale Amphipod +
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| Documentation requested
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false +
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| Family
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Cyamidae +
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| Genus
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Cyamus +
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| Order
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Amphipoda +
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| Phylum
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Arthropoda +
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| Scientific name is
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Cyamus ceti +
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| SpecificEpithet
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ceti +
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| Summary
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This ectoparasitic amphipod is found on [[ … This ectoparasitic amphipod is found on [[Eschrichtius robustus|Gray Whale (''Eschrichtius robustus'')]] in our area, and on bowhead whales further north. It differs from the very similar [[Cyamus kessleri|Little Gray Whale lice (''Cyamus kessleri'')]] by the presence of a greater number of "horns" on the ventral side of the rear segments. on the ventral side of the rear segments. +
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| TaxonRank
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species +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Cyamus ceti +
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, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
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| Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 09:18:07 +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
, Cyamus ceti +
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