WoRMS taxon details
Stephos morii Greenwood, 1978
360650 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:360650)
accepted
Species
Stephos tropicus Greenwood, 1977 · unaccepted (replacement name since tropicus...)
replacement name since tropicus was preoccupied
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Greenwood, J.G. (1978). A replacement name Stephos morii proposed for the preoccupied name S. tropicus (Copepoda, Calanoida). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 89:131. (1-vi-1978) [details] Available for editors
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Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Stephos morii Greenwood, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=360650 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Greenwood, J.G. (1978). A replacement name Stephos morii proposed for the preoccupied name S. tropicus (Copepoda, Calanoida). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 89:131. (1-vi-1978) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Stephos tropicus Greenwood, 1977) Greenwood, J.G. (1977). Calanoid copepods of Moreton Bay (Queensland). II. Families Calocalanidae to Centropagidae. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 88:46-67, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Stephos tropicus Greenwood, 1977) Greenwood, J.G. (1977). Calanoid copepods of Moreton Bay (Queensland). II. Families Calocalanidae to Centropagidae. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 88:46-67, figs. 1-5. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Greenwood, J.G. (1978). A replacement name Stephos morii proposed for the preoccupied name S. tropicus (Copepoda, Calanoida). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 89:131. (1-vi-1978) [details] Available for editors
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Ecology
ecology source
Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors
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Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list