WoRMS taxon details
Pseudocyclopidae Giesbrecht, 1892-1893
104098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104098)
accepted
Family
Boholiniidae Fosshagen, in Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1989 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Genus Badijella Krsinic, 2005
- Genus Boholina Fosshagen, in Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1989
- Genus Brattstromia Fosshagen, in Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1991
- Genus Exumella Fosshagen, 1970
- Genus Exumellina Fosshagen, in: Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1998
- Genus Hondurella Suárez-Morales & Iliffe, 2007
- Genus Normancavia Fosshagen & Iliffe, 2003
- Genus Pinkertonius Bradford-Grieve, Boxshall & Blanco-Bercial, 2014
- Genus Placocalanus Fosshagen, 1970
- Genus Pseudocyclops Brady, 1872
- Genus Ridgewayia Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
- Genus Robpalmeria Fosshagen & Iliffe, 2003
- Genus Sipadantonius Boonyanusith, Wongkamhaeng & Azman, 2024
- Genus Stargatia Fosshagen & Iliffe, 2003
- Genus Stygoridgewayia Tang, Barron & Goater, 2008
- Genus Lampoidopus Esterly, 1911 accepted as Ridgewayia Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 (synonym)
- Genus Suezia Gurney, 1927 accepted as Ridgewayia Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh
Giesbrecht, W. (1892-1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 19:1-831, pls. 1-54.[published in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/798364 [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Pseudocyclopidae Giesbrecht, 1892-1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104098 on 2025-10-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Giesbrecht, W. (1892-1893). Systematik und Faunistik der pelagischen Copepoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. Systematics and faunistics of the pelagic copepods of the Gulf of Naples and the adjacent marine areas. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der Angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte, Herausgegeben von der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 19:1-831, pls. 1-54.[published in sections over 2 years, 1892-1893]]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/798364 [details]
original description (of Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958) Wilson, M.S. (1958). A review of the copepod genus Ridgewayia (Calanoida) with descriptions of new species from the Dry Tortugas, Florida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 108(3398):137-179, figs. 1-37. (11-viii-1958) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Boholiniidae Fosshagen, in Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1989) Fosshagen, A. & T.M. Iliffe. (1989). Boholina, a new genus (Copepoda: Calanoida) with two new species from an anchialine cave in the Philippines. <em>Sarsia.</em> 74(3): 201-208, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958) Wilson, M.S. (1958). A review of the copepod genus Ridgewayia (Calanoida) with descriptions of new species from the Dry Tortugas, Florida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 108(3398):137-179, figs. 1-37. (11-viii-1958) [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Boholiniidae Fosshagen, in Fosshagen & Iliffe, 1989) Fosshagen, A. & T.M. Iliffe. (1989). Boholina, a new genus (Copepoda: Calanoida) with two new species from an anchialine cave in the Philippines. <em>Sarsia.</em> 74(3): 201-208, figs. 1-4. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Bradford-Grieve, J.M., G.A. Boxshal & L.G. Blanco-Bercial. (2014). Revision of basal calanoid copepod families, with a description of a new species and genus of Pseudocyclopidae. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 171(3): 507-533., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12141 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bongiorno, G. (2001). Revisione tassonomica e biogeografia della famiglia Pseudocyclopidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida) con descrizione di una specie del genere Pseudocyclops. [Taxonomic revision and biogeography of the family Pseudocyclopidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida) with a description of a species of the genus Pseudocylops. <em>Tesi di Laurea, Università degli Studi di Lecce, Lecce, Italy.</em> 100 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source The Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year. Zoological Society of London City: London, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bongiorno, G. (2001). Revisione tassonomica e biogeografia della famiglia Pseudocyclopidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida) con descrizione di una specie del genere Pseudocyclops. [Taxonomic revision and biogeography of the family Pseudocyclopidae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Calanoida) with a description of a species of the genus Pseudocylops. <em>Tesi di Laurea, Università degli Studi di Lecce, Lecce, Italy.</em> 100 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source The Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year. Zoological Society of London City: London, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | リジェウェイア科 [from synonym]プセウドキクロプス科 | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudocyclopidae)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ridgewayiidae) (from synonym Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958)
To Genbank (from synonym Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudocyclopidae)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ridgewayiidae) (from synonym Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958)
To Genbank (from synonym Ridgewayiidae Wilson M.S., 1958)
To Genbank
To ITIS
