Copepoda taxon details

Heteropsyllus Scott T., 1894 
AphiaID: 115239

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Maxillopoda > Copepoda > Neocopepoda > Podoplea > Harpacticoida > Canthocamptidae > Hemimesochrinae
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Parent Hemimesochrinae Por, 1986
Synonymised
taxa
  Cletomesochra Sars G.O., 1920 (synonym)
Sources  additional source: Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 304 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 252 [details]


additional source: Scott, T. 1894. Additions to the fauna of the Firth of Forth. Part VI. Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland, Edinburgh 12(3):231-271, pls. 5-10.
page(s): 252 [details]


basis of record (from synonym): Walter, Chad. The world of Copepods. [details] [view taxon]

identification resource: Coull, B.C. & M.A. Palmer. 1980. Heteropsyllus (Copepoda, Harpacticoida): a revised key, including a new species from Chesapeake Bay. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 99(3):303-309, figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (27-viii-1980). [details]

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taxa

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 Species Heteropsyllus celticus Nam & Lee, 2007
Species Heteropsyllus confluens Soyer, 1974
Species Heteropsyllus coreanus Nam & Lee, 2006
Species Heteropsyllus curticaudatus Scott T., 1894
Species Heteropsyllus exiguus (Sars G.O., 1911)
Species Heteropsyllus major (Sars G.O., 1920)
Species Heteropsyllus masculus Kunz, 1971
Species Heteropsyllus meridionalis Soyer, 1974
Species Heteropsyllus nanus (Sars G.O., 1920)
Species Heteropsyllus nunni Coull, 1975
Species Heteropsyllus pseudonunni Coull & Palmer, 1980

Species Heteropsyllus serratus Schriever, 1983 (temporary name, H. serratus was not transferred to the Hemimesochrinae (Por, 1986) together with all other species of the genus, but no other genus was suggested for it)

Species Heteropsyllus rostratus (Sars G.O., 1920) represented as Heteropsyllus rostratus rostratus (Sars G.O, 1920) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Heteropsyllus rostratus rostratus (Sars G.O, 1920)
» Subspecies Heteropsyllus rostratus similis Smirnov, 1946

Species Heteropsyllus dimorphus Por, 1959 accepted as Heteropsyllus major (Sars G.O., 1920)
Species Heteropsyllus minutus Wells, 1965 accepted as Bathycamptus minutus (Wells, 1965)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Heteropsyllus
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115239
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2008-08-06 13:32:15Z  changed  Walter, T. Chad
2011-11-26 21:31:50Z  changed  Boxshall, Geoff
  
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  Citation: Boxshall, G.; Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Heteropsyllus Scott T., 1894. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database at http://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115239 on 2013-06-18