WoRMS taxon details
Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904
AphiaID: 104622
AphiaID: 104622
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Gymnoplea (Superorder) > Calanoida (Order) > Megacalanidae (Family) > Megacalanus (Genus) |
| Status | alternate representation | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Megacalanus Wolfenden, 1904 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Calanus princeps Brady, 1883 Macrocalanus princeps Sars G.O., 1905 | |||||||||||||
| 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] basis of record: Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann (1967). Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the Western Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D. C. Vol. 122, No. 3583: 1-67. [details] additional source: Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Wells, J.B. J.; Ho, J. (2009). Copepoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Suárez-Morales, E., J. W. Fleeger, and P. A. Montagna. 2009. Free-Living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 841–869 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Statio [details] additional source: Ices Zooplankton sheet n° 32:Copepoda [details] from synonym: Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Megacalanus princeps inermis Sewell, 1947 Subspecies Megacalanus princeps princeps Wolfenden, 1904 Subspecies Megacalanus princeps varius Guérédrat, 1969 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Copepod Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Bathypelagic [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104622 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Boxshall, G. (2013). Megacalanus princeps Wolfenden, 1904. 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=104622 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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