WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Paracalanidae Giesbrecht, 1893

Paracalanidae Giesbrecht, 1893
AphiaID: 104093

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order)

Status

accepted

Record
status

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Rank

Family

Parent

Calanoida

Synonymised
taxa

Calocalanidae Bernard, 1958 (synonym (see Andronov (1970) and Bradford-Grieve (1994))
Mecynoceridae Andronov, 1973 (synonym)

Sources

basis of record: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details]

additional source: Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda [details]

from synonym: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

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Genus Acrocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888

Genus Bestiolina Andronov, 1991

» Species Bestiolina amoyensis (Li & Huang, 1984)
» Species Bestiolina arabica Ali, Al-Yamani & Prusova, 2007
» Species Bestiolina coreana Moon, Lee & Soh, 2010
» Species Bestiolina inermis (Sewell, 1912)
» Species Bestiolina similis (Sewell, 1914)
» Species Bestiolina sinica (Shen & Lee, 1966)
» Species Bestiolina zeylonica (Andronov, 1972)

Genus Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888

Genus Delibus Andronov, in Vives & Shmeleva, 2007

» Species Delibus nudus (Sewell, 1929)
» Species Delibus sewelli (Sewell, 1929)

Genus Mecynocera Thompson I.C., 1888

» Species Mecynocera clausi Thompson I.C., 1888
» Species Mecynocera gracilis (Barnard, 1960)
» Species Mecynocera plumulosa (Claus, 1863)
» Species Mecynocera clausii Thompson, 1888 accepted as Mecynocera clausi Thompson I.C., 1888
» Species Mecynocera filicornis (Giesbrecht, 1888) accepted as Mecynocera clausi Thompson I.C., 1888
» Species Mecynocera tenuis (Farran, 1926) accepted as Calocalanus tenuis Farran, 1926

Genus Paracalanus Boeck, 1865

» Species Paracalanus aculeatus Giesbrecht, 1888

» Subspecies Paracalanus aculeatus major Sewell, 1929
» Subspecies Paracalanus aculeatus minor Sewell, 1929
» Subspecies Paracalanus aculeatus plumulosus Wolfenden, 1906

» Subspecies Paracalanus parvus borealis Wolfenden, 1906
» Subspecies Paracalanus parvus indicus Wolfenden, 1906
» Subspecies Paracalanus parvus major Tanaka, 1956
» Subspecies Paracalanus parvus minor Tanaka, 1956
» Variety Paracalanus parvus var. borealis Wolfenden, 1906 accepted as Paracalanus parvus (Claus, 1863)

» Species Paracalanus pygmaeus (Claus, 1863)
» Species Paracalanus quasimodo Bowman, 1971
» Species Paracalanus serratipes Sewell, 1912
» Species Paracalanus serrulus Shen & Lee, 1963
» Species Paracalanus tropicus Andronov, 1977
» Species Paracalanus brevispinatus Shen & Lee, 1966 accepted as Parvocalanus brevispinatus (Shen & Lee, 1966)
» Species Paracalanus crassirostris Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Parvocalanus crassirostris (Dahl F., 1894)

» Subspecies Paracalanus crassirostris cochinensis Wellershaus, 1969 accepted as Parvocalanus crassirostris (Dahl F., 1894)
» Subspecies Paracalanus crassirostris nudus Davis, 1944 accepted as Parvocalanus crassirostris (Dahl F., 1894)
» Subspecies Paracalanus crassirostris scotti Früchtl, 1924 accepted as Paracalanus pygmaeus (Claus, 1863)
» Subspecies Paracalanus crassirostris sewelli Früchtl, 1924 accepted as Paracalanus dubia Sewell, 1912
» Subspecies Paracalanus crassirostris typica Früchtl, 1924 accepted as Parvocalanus crassirostris (Dahl F., 1894)

» Species Paracalanus elegans (Andronov, 1972) accepted as Parvocalanus elegans Andronov, 1972
» Species Paracalanus elongatus (Dana, 1848) accepted as Eucalanus elongatus (Dana, 1848)
» Species Paracalanus hibernicus Brady & Robertson D., 1873 accepted as Metridia hibernica (Brady & Robertson D., 1873)
» Species Paracalanus lagunaris (Grandori, 1912) accepted as Paracalanus parvus (Claus, 1863)
» Species Paracalanus latus (Andronov, 1972) accepted as Parvocalanus latus Andronov, 1972
» Species Paracalanus nudus Sewell, 1929 accepted as Delibus nudus (Sewell, 1929)
» Species Paracalanus scotti Fruchtl, 1923 accepted as Paracalanus pygmaeus (Claus, 1863)

Genus Parvocalanus Andronov, 1970

» Species Parvocalanus crassirostris (Dahl F., 1894)
» Species Parvocalanus dubia (Sewell, 1912)
» Species Parvocalanus elegans Andronov, 1972
» Species Parvocalanus latus Andronov, 1972
» Species Parvocalanus scotti (Früchtl, 1923)
» Species Parvocalanus serratipes (Sewell, 1912)
» Species Parvocalanus brevispinatus (Shen & Lee, 1966) accepted as Parvocalanus crassirostris (Dahl F., 1894)

Genus Pseudoparacalanus Robinson, 1948

» Species Pseudoparacalanus spinifera Robinson, 1948

Genus Andronovius Özdikmen, 2008 accepted as Delibus Andronov, in Vives & Shmeleva, 2007

» Species Andronovius nudus (Sewell, 1929) accepted as Delibus nudus (Sewell, 1929)
» Species Andronovius sewelli (Sewell, 1929) accepted as Delibus nudus (Sewell, 1929)

Genus Bestiola Andronov, 1972 accepted as Bestiolina Andronov, 1991

» Species Bestiola amoyensis Li & Huang, 1984 accepted as Bestiolina amoyensis (Li & Huang, 1984)
» Species Bestiola similis (Sewell, 1914) accepted as Bestiolina similis (Sewell, 1914)
» Species Bestiola zeylonica Andronov, 1972 accepted as Bestiolina zeylonica (Andronov, 1972)

Genus Delius Andronov, 1972 accepted as Delibus Andronov, in Vives & Shmeleva, 2007

» Species Delius nudus (Sewell, 1929) accepted as Delibus nudus (Sewell, 1929)
» Species Delius sewelli Björnberg T.K.S., 1982 accepted as Delibus sewelli (Sewell, 1929)

Genus Dolichocera Bernard, 1958 accepted as Mecynocera Thompson I.C., 1888

» Species Dolichocera tenuis (Farran, 1926) accepted as Mecynocera tenuis (Farran, 1926)

Genus Dolichocerea Bernard, 1958 accepted as Mecynocera Thompson I.C., 1888

» Species Dolichocerea tenuis (Farran, 1926) accepted as Mecynocera tenuis (Farran, 1926)

Genus Ischnocalanus Bernard, 1963 accepted as Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888

» Species Ischnocalanus equalicauda (Bernard, 1958) accepted as Calocalanus equalicauda (Bernard, 1958)
» Species Ischnocalanus gracilis (Tanaka, 1956) accepted as Calocalanus gracilis Tanaka, 1956
» Species Ischnocalanus plumulosus (Claus, 1863) accepted as Calocalanus plumulosus (Claus, 1863)
» Species Ischnocalanus tenuis Farran, 1926 accepted as Mecynocera tenuis (Farran, 1926)

Genus Leptocalanus Bernard, 1958 accepted as Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 1888

» Species Leptocalanus equalicauda Bernard, 1958 accepted as Calocalanus equalicauda (Bernard, 1958)
» Species Leptocalanus filicornis Giesbrecht, 1888 accepted as Mecynocera clausi Thompson I.C., 1888
» Species Leptocalanus gracilis Bernard, 1960 accepted as Calocalanus gracilis Tanaka, 1956
» Species Leptocalanus plumulosus (Claus, 1863) accepted as Mecynocera plumulosa (Claus, 1863)

Genus Piezocalanus Grandori, 1912 accepted as Paracalanus Boeck, 1865

» Species Piezocalanus lagunaris Grandori, 1912 accepted as Paracalanus lagunaris (Grandori, 1912)

Environment

marine

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Note

Authority: Giesbrecht, 1893 [details]

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104093

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	Boxshall, Geoff
2008-06-24 05:45:50Z	changed	Walter, T. Chad

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Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Paracalanidae. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104093 on 2013-05-19

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