MSBIAS taxon details
Canthocamptidae Brady, 1880
115140 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115140)
accepted
Family
- Subfamily Canthocamptinae Brady, 1880
- Genus Mesochra Boeck, 1865
- Subfamily Cletocamptinae Gómez & Yáñez-Rivera, 2022
- Subfamily Epactophaninae Borutzky, 1952
- Subfamily Hemimesochrinae Por, 1986
- Genus Bathycamptus Huys & Thistle, 1989
- Genus Boreolimella Huys & Thistle, 1989
- Genus Hemimesochra Sars G.O., 1920
- Genus Heteropsyllus Scott T., 1894
- Genus Itunella Brady, 1896
- Genus Mesopsyllus Por, 1960
- Genus Metahuntemannia Smirnov, 1946
- Genus Nannomesochra Gurney, 1932
- Genus Psammocamptus Mielke, 1975
- Subfamily Canthocamptinae incertae sedis (temporary name)
- Genus Parepactophanes Kunz, 1935
- Genus Leimia Willey, 1923 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, considered by Wells (2007) as genera incertae sedis)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brady, G.S. (1880). A monograph of the free and semi-parasitic Copepoda of the British Islands. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 2:1-182, pls. 34-82. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Canthocamptidae Brady, 1880. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115140 on 2025-05-15
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Canthocamptidae Brady, 1880. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115140 on 2025-05-15
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Brady, G.S. (1880). A monograph of the free and semi-parasitic Copepoda of the British Islands. <em>Ray Society, London.</em> 2:1-182, pls. 34-82. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>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.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Wells, J.B.J. (2007). An annotated checklist and keys to the species of Copepoda Harpacticoida (Crustacea). Zootaxa 1568:1-872., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01568p872f.pdf
page(s): 90 (item #188); note: Wells (2007) adopted Lang's (1948) systematics, and consider only two subfamilies, Canthocamptinae and Hemimesochrinae. [details] Available for editors
additional source Ebert, S. (1976). Natürliches System und Biogeographie der Familie Canthocamptidae (Copepoda Harpacticoidea) am Beispiel neotropischer Taxa. [Systematics and biogeography of the Family Canthocamptidae (Copepoda Harpacticoidea)an example of neotropical taxa.]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universität Christian-Albrechts, Kiel.</em> 335 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Por, F.D. (1983). The freshwater Canthocamptidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) of Israel and Sinai. Israel Journal of Zoology 32(2-3):113-134, figs.1-64. [details] Available for editors
additional source Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XV & XVI. Diosaccidae (concluded), Canthocamptidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:173-196, pls. 113-128. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 194-194 [details]
additional source Lewis, M.H. (1980). Systematic studies on the New Zealand freshwater Harpacticoida (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Ph.D. Thesis, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.</em> 314 pp., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2292/1599 [details]
basis of record Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds.) 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.</em> 50:268-280. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lang, K. (1965). Copepoda Harpacticoida from the Californian Pacific coast. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetensk-Akademiens Handlingar, Fjarde Serien. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm.</em> 10(2):1-560, figs. 1-303, pls. 1-6. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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
additional source Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine Harpacticoid Copepods. <em>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.</em> 89: 1-304. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Wells, J.B.J. (2007). An annotated checklist and keys to the species of Copepoda Harpacticoida (Crustacea). Zootaxa 1568:1-872., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01568p872f.pdf
page(s): 90 (item #188); note: Wells (2007) adopted Lang's (1948) systematics, and consider only two subfamilies, Canthocamptinae and Hemimesochrinae. [details] Available for editors
additional source Ebert, S. (1976). Natürliches System und Biogeographie der Familie Canthocamptidae (Copepoda Harpacticoidea) am Beispiel neotropischer Taxa. [Systematics and biogeography of the Family Canthocamptidae (Copepoda Harpacticoidea)an example of neotropical taxa.]. <em>Ph.D. Thesis, Universität Christian-Albrechts, Kiel.</em> 335 pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Por, F.D. (1983). The freshwater Canthocamptidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) of Israel and Sinai. Israel Journal of Zoology 32(2-3):113-134, figs.1-64. [details] Available for editors
additional source Sars, G.O. (1906). Copepoda Harpacticoida. Parts XV & XVI. Diosaccidae (concluded), Canthocamptidae (part). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 5:173-196, pls. 113-128. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 194-194 [details]
additional source Lewis, M.H. (1980). Systematic studies on the New Zealand freshwater Harpacticoida (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Ph.D. Thesis, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.</em> 314 pp., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2292/1599 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
