WoRMS taxon details
Botachus cylindratus Thorell, 1859
106595 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106595)
accepted
Species
Botachus fusiformis Buchholz, 1869 · unaccepted (according to Illg (1958))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Thorell, T. (1859). Bidrag till Kännedomen om Krustaceer, som lefva i arter af Slägtet Ascidia L. [Contribution to the Knowledge of Crustacea, which live in species of the Genus Ascidia L.]. <em>Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 3 (8):1-84, pls.1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38939638 [details] 
Distribution Mediterranean to Sweden and Norway; British isles
Distribution Mediterranean to Sweden and Norway; British isles [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Botachus cylindratus Thorell, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106595 on 2025-06-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Thorell, T. (1859). Bidrag till Kännedomen om Krustaceer, som lefva i arter af Slägtet Ascidia L. [Contribution to the Knowledge of Crustacea, which live in species of the Genus Ascidia L.]. <em>Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 3 (8):1-84, pls.1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38939638 [details]
original description (of Botachus fusiformis Buchholz, 1869) Buchholz, R. (1869). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der innerhalb der Ascidien lebenden parasitischen Crustaceen des Mittelmeeres. [Contributions to the knowledge of the parasitic crustaceans living within the ascidians of the Mediterranean.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 19:99-155, pls. 5-11. (1-v-1869). [details]
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 Botachus fusiformis Buchholz, 1869) Buchholz, R. (1869). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der innerhalb der Ascidien lebenden parasitischen Crustaceen des Mittelmeeres. [Contributions to the knowledge of the parasitic crustaceans living within the ascidians of the Mediterranean.]. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 19:99-155, pls. 5-11. (1-v-1869). [details]
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
additional source
Gotto, R.V. & J. Logan. (1974). A first record of Botachus cylindratus Thorell (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from Strangford Lough, Co. Down. Irish Naturalists' Journal 18(4):122. (x-1974) [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Illg, P.L. & P.L. Dudley. (1965). Notodelphyid copepods from the vicinity of Naples. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli 34:373-451, figs. 1-21. (23-ii-1965) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Sars, G.O. (1921). Copepoda Monstrilloida and Notodelphyoida. Parts III & IV. Notodelphyidae (concluded), Doropygidae, Buproridae, Ascidicolidae). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 8:33-68, pls. 17-32. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source Illg, P.L. & P.L. Dudley. (1965). Notodelphyid copepods from the vicinity of Naples. Pubblicazioni della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli 34:373-451, figs. 1-21. (23-ii-1965) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Sars, G.O. (1921). Copepoda Monstrilloida and Notodelphyoida. Parts III & IV. Notodelphyidae (concluded), Doropygidae, Buproridae, Ascidicolidae). <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum, Bergen.</em> 8:33-68, pls. 17-32. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Mediterranean to Sweden and Norway; British isles [details]
