Traits taxon details
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902
344689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344689)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Giesbrecht, W. (1902). Zoologie Copepoden. <em>In: Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports scientifiques publiés aux frais du Government Belge.</em> :1-49, pls. 1-13. [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344689 on 2025-06-17
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344689 on 2025-06-17
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Giesbrecht, W. (1902). Zoologie Copepoden. <em>In: Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports scientifiques publiés aux frais du Government Belge.</em> :1-49, pls. 1-13. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Hogans, W.E. (1992). Redescription of Acanthochondria ateleopi Capart, 1959 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on the demersal fish, Atelopus loppei from the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Belgian Journal of Zoology 122(1):31-36. [details] Available for editors
additional source Eyun, S.I., Y.H. Lee, H.L. Suh, S. Kim & H.Y. Soh. (2007). Genetic identification and molecular phylogeny of Pseudodiaptomus species (Calanoida, Pseudodiaptomidae) in Korean waters. Zoological Science 24(3):265-271. [details] Available for editors
additional source Ferrari, F.D. (1993). Ecology of Metridia gerlachi in the western Bransfield Strait, Antarctica. <em>Deep-Sea Research.</em> Part 1, 40(8):1711-1712. [details] Available for editors
additional source Huntley, M.E. & S. Kaupp. (1992). RACER: vertical migration and bioenergetics of Metridia gerlachei during spring 1991-1992. Antarctic Journal of the United States 27(5):172-173. [details]
additional source Lopez, M.D.G. & M.E. Huntley. (1995). Feeding and diel vertical migration cycles of Metridia gerlachei (Giesbrecht) in coastal waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. Polar Biology 15(1):21-30. [details] Available for editors
additional source Mariottini, G.L., M. Feletti, P. Romano, A. Cadoni & A. Carli. (2000). An ultrastructural study of the Antarctic calanoid copepod Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902. Adult female. <em>Journal of Biological Research Naples, Bollettino della Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale.</em> 76(11-12): 73-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2000.10799 [details] Available for editors
additional source Meyer-Rochow, V.B. (1986). Luminescent copepods of the genus Metridia with special reference to the Antarctic Metridia gerlachei. New Zealand Antarctic Record 7(1):1-8. [details]
additional source Pinero de Verdinelli, M. (1981). Systematics and ecology of species of Metridia (Copepoda, Calanoida) of the Weddell Sea, with considerations about hydrography abd phytoplankton. Sistemática e Ecologia das Espécies de Metridia (Copepoda, Calanoida) do Mar de Weddell, com Consideraçaoes sobre a Hidrográfica e o Fitoplâncton. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.</em> 196 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Schnack-Schiel, S.B. & W. Hagen. (1995). Life-cycle strategies of Calanoides acutus, Calanus propinquus, and Metridia gerlachei (Copepoda: Calanoida) in the eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica. ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Journal of Marine Science 52(3-4):541-548. (v-viii.1995) Also issued as ICES Marine Science Symposia Vol. 200. [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 Michels, J. & S.N. Gorb. (2015). Mandibular gnathobases of marine planktonic copepods - feeding tools with complex micro- and nanoscale composite architectures. <em>Beilstein Journal Of Nanotechnology.</em> 6 :74-685., available online at https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.6.68 [details] Available for editors
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
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Hogans, W.E. (1992). Redescription of Acanthochondria ateleopi Capart, 1959 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) parasitic on the demersal fish, Atelopus loppei from the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Belgian Journal of Zoology 122(1):31-36. [details] Available for editors
additional source Eyun, S.I., Y.H. Lee, H.L. Suh, S. Kim & H.Y. Soh. (2007). Genetic identification and molecular phylogeny of Pseudodiaptomus species (Calanoida, Pseudodiaptomidae) in Korean waters. Zoological Science 24(3):265-271. [details] Available for editors
additional source Ferrari, F.D. (1993). Ecology of Metridia gerlachi in the western Bransfield Strait, Antarctica. <em>Deep-Sea Research.</em> Part 1, 40(8):1711-1712. [details] Available for editors
additional source Huntley, M.E. & S. Kaupp. (1992). RACER: vertical migration and bioenergetics of Metridia gerlachei during spring 1991-1992. Antarctic Journal of the United States 27(5):172-173. [details]
additional source Lopez, M.D.G. & M.E. Huntley. (1995). Feeding and diel vertical migration cycles of Metridia gerlachei (Giesbrecht) in coastal waters of the Antarctic Peninsula. Polar Biology 15(1):21-30. [details] Available for editors
additional source Mariottini, G.L., M. Feletti, P. Romano, A. Cadoni & A. Carli. (2000). An ultrastructural study of the Antarctic calanoid copepod Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902. Adult female. <em>Journal of Biological Research Naples, Bollettino della Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale.</em> 76(11-12): 73-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2000.10799 [details] Available for editors
additional source Meyer-Rochow, V.B. (1986). Luminescent copepods of the genus Metridia with special reference to the Antarctic Metridia gerlachei. New Zealand Antarctic Record 7(1):1-8. [details]
additional source Pinero de Verdinelli, M. (1981). Systematics and ecology of species of Metridia (Copepoda, Calanoida) of the Weddell Sea, with considerations about hydrography abd phytoplankton. Sistemática e Ecologia das Espécies de Metridia (Copepoda, Calanoida) do Mar de Weddell, com Consideraçaoes sobre a Hidrográfica e o Fitoplâncton. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.</em> 196 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Schnack-Schiel, S.B. & W. Hagen. (1995). Life-cycle strategies of Calanoides acutus, Calanus propinquus, and Metridia gerlachei (Copepoda: Calanoida) in the eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica. ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Journal of Marine Science 52(3-4):541-548. (v-viii.1995) Also issued as ICES Marine Science Symposia Vol. 200. [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 Michels, J. & S.N. Gorb. (2015). Mandibular gnathobases of marine planktonic copepods - feeding tools with complex micro- and nanoscale composite architectures. <em>Beilstein Journal Of Nanotechnology.</em> 6 :74-685., available online at https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.6.68 [details] Available for editors
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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Marine Planktonic Copepods (Banyuls/OOB/UPMC/CNRS) Note: Including taxonomic identification plates, remarks, geographic distribution, ecological information & reference list
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metridia gerlachei)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (34 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metridia gerlachei)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (34 records)
To ITIS
