Taxonomy Profile: Epeolus mercatus (Fabricius 1804)

Epeolus mercatus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
Minimum taxonomic/nomenclature review
Epeolus mercatus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Checklist of Apoidea of North America... - 02-Nov-2005
Acquired:
2005-11-02
Notes:
Griswold, T., and J. S. Ascher. 2005. Checklist of Apoidea of North America (including Central America and the Caribbean) (as-yet unpublished manuscript from 2004+)
Reference for:
Epeolus mercatus
Source:
World Bee Checklist Project
Acquired:
2007-12-13
Notes:
John Ascher, Connal Eardley, Terry Griswold, Gabriel Melo, Andrew Polaszek, Michael Ruggiero, Paul Williams, Ken Walker, and Natapot Warrit. Additional credits noted at: http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?act=x_guide_credit&guide=Apoidea_species
Reference for:
Epeolus mercatus
Publication(s):
Epeolus mercatus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
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Epeolus mercatus: Comments
Comment:
Rightmyer (2008) suggested that "Epeolus mercatus cannot be confidently assigned to either Epeolus or Triepeolus, although the original description suggests a species similar to T. helianthi"