WoRMS taxon details
Candacia bispinosa Claus, 1863
220915 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220915)
accepted
Species
Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. <em>Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden.</em> 29:1-323, pls. 1-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2191407#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 151 [details]
page(s): 151 [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Candacia bispinosa Claus, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220915 on 2025-06-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Scott, A. (1909). The Copepoda of the Siboga Expedition. Part I. Free-swimming, littoral and semi-parasitic Copepoda. <em>Siboga Expeditie, Monograph, Leiden.</em> 29:1-323, pls. 1-69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2191407#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 151 [details]
original description (of Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863) Claus, C. (1863). Die frei lebenden Copepoden mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna Deutschlands, der Nordsee und des Mittelmeeres. [The free-living copepods with special consideration of the fauna of Germany, the North Sea and the Mediterranean.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 230 pp., pls. 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11820384
page(s): 191; note: Dana 1846 proposed the genus name Candacia, in Dana 1852 he changed it to Candace, Giesbrecht, 1898 restored the orinial name Candacia [details]
basis of record Okemwa, E.N. & N. Revis. (1986). Planktonic copepods from coastal and inshore waters of Tudor Creek, Mombasa. <em>Kenya Journal of Sciences, Series B, Biological Sciences.</em> (B)7(2):27-34, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 151 [details]
original description (of Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863) Claus, C. (1863). Die frei lebenden Copepoden mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna Deutschlands, der Nordsee und des Mittelmeeres. [The free-living copepods with special consideration of the fauna of Germany, the North Sea and the Mediterranean.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 230 pp., pls. 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11820384
page(s): 191; note: Dana 1846 proposed the genus name Candacia, in Dana 1852 he changed it to Candace, Giesbrecht, 1898 restored the orinial name Candacia [details]
basis of record Okemwa, E.N. & N. Revis. (1986). Planktonic copepods from coastal and inshore waters of Tudor Creek, Mombasa. <em>Kenya Journal of Sciences, Series B, Biological Sciences.</em> (B)7(2):27-34, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. [details] Available for editors

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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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Moore, H.B. (1949). The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 12(2):1-97, figs. 1-208. (i-1949) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Lee, B.D. (1966). Distribution and abundance of pelagic copepods in the Drake Passage and off the coast of Argentina, with special reference to hydrology of these areas. Ph.D. Thesis, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1-250, pls. 1-56. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Brodsky, K.A. (1962). K faune i raspredeleniyu veslonogikh rachkov Calanoida poverkhnostnykh vod severo-zapadnoi chasti Tikhogo okeana. [On the fauna and distribution of the calanoid copepods from the surface waters of the north-western Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Issledovaniya dal'nevost. Morei SSSR.</em> 8:91-166, figs. 1-60. (Russian). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Claus, C. (1866). Die Copepoden-Fauna von Nizza. Ein Beitrag zur Charakteristik der Formen und deren Abanderungen 'im Sinne Darwin's'. [The Copepod Fauna of Nice. A Contribution to the Characteristics of the Forms and their Variations 'in the Sense of Darwin']. <em>Schriften der Gesellschaft zur Beforderung der Gesammten Naturwissenschaften zu Marburg.</em> Supplemment 1: 1-34. Pls. 1-5.
page(s): 12 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Moore, H.B. (1949). The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 12(2):1-97, figs. 1-208. (i-1949) [details] Available for editors

additional source Lee, B.D. (1966). Distribution and abundance of pelagic copepods in the Drake Passage and off the coast of Argentina, with special reference to hydrology of these areas. Ph.D. Thesis, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1-250, pls. 1-56. [details] Available for editors

additional source Brodsky, K.A. (1962). K faune i raspredeleniyu veslonogikh rachkov Calanoida poverkhnostnykh vod severo-zapadnoi chasti Tikhogo okeana. [On the fauna and distribution of the calanoid copepods from the surface waters of the north-western Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Issledovaniya dal'nevost. Morei SSSR.</em> 8:91-166, figs. 1-60. (Russian). [details] Available for editors

additional source Claus, C. (1866). Die Copepoden-Fauna von Nizza. Ein Beitrag zur Charakteristik der Formen und deren Abanderungen 'im Sinne Darwin's'. [The Copepod Fauna of Nice. A Contribution to the Characteristics of the Forms and their Variations 'in the Sense of Darwin']. <em>Schriften der Gesellschaft zur Beforderung der Gesammten Naturwissenschaften zu Marburg.</em> Supplemment 1: 1-34. Pls. 1-5.
page(s): 12 [details]





Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Candacia bispinosa)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (14 records) (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (15 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Candacia bispinosa)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Candace bispinosa Claus, 1863)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (14 records) (from synonym Paracandacia bispinosa (Claus, 1863))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (15 records)
To ITIS