Copepoda name details
Wellsopsyllus gigas (Wells, 1965)
150183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150183)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110. [details] Available for editors 
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(of Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965) Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110.
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[request](of Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965) Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110.
page(s): 14-17 [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Wellsopsyllus gigas (Wells, 1965). Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150183 on 2025-05-07
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original description
Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965) Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110.
page(s): 14-17 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record North Sea Benthos Survey (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]original description (of Paramesochra gigas Wells, 1965) Wells, J.B.J. (1965). Copepoda (Crustacea) from the meiobenthos of some Scottish marine sub-littoral muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Section B, Biological Sciences 69(1):1-33, figs. 1-110.
page(s): 14-17 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record North Sea Benthos Survey (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Additional information Species was not found in following sources:-Bodin, Ph. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods.
-Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Vols. 1,2.
-Huys, R. et al. (1996). Marine and brackish water harpacticoid copepods part 1: keys and notes for identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 51. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. vii, 352 pp.
-Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe
-Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton (1997). The Species Directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum and Marine Conservation Society
-ITIS database
-North East Atlantic Taxa
-European Register of Marine Species [details]
