WoRMS taxon details
Notopterophorus papilio Hesse, 1864
106632 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106632)
accepted
Species
Doropygus papilio (Hesse, 1864) · unaccepted (synonym)
Notopterophorus papilio massiliensis Gourret, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym according to Illg &...)
synonym according to Illg & Dudley, 1965
Notopterophorus papilio papilio Hesse, 1864 · alternative representation
- Subspecies Notopterophorus papilio massiliensis Gourret, 1888 accepted as Notopterophorus papilio Hesse, 1864 (synonym according to Illg & Dudley, 1965)
- Subspecies Notopterophorus papilio papilio Hesse, 1864 represented as Notopterophorus papilio Hesse, 1864
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hesse, E. (1864). Observations sur des Crustacés rares ou nouveaux des côtes de France (troisième article). [Observations on rare or new crustaceans from the coasts of France (third article).]. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale.</em> (5)1: 333-358, pls. 11-12. [details] 
Distribution Mediterranean to Norway; British isles
Distribution Mediterranean to Norway; British isles [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Notopterophorus papilio Hesse, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106632 on 2025-04-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Hesse, E. (1864). Observations sur des Crustacés rares ou nouveaux des côtes de France (troisième article). [Observations on rare or new crustaceans from the coasts of France (third article).]. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale.</em> (5)1: 333-358, pls. 11-12. [details] 
original description (of Notopterophorus papilio massiliensis Gourret, 1888) Gourret, P. (1888). Études zoologiques sur quelques Crustacés parasites des Ascidies. [Zoological studies on some Crustaceans parasitic on Ascidians.]. <em>Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Paris, Section Sciences Naturales.</em> 36(3):1-64, pls. 1-4. [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 Notopterophorus papilio massiliensis Gourret, 1888) Gourret, P. (1888). Études zoologiques sur quelques Crustacés parasites des Ascidies. [Zoological studies on some Crustaceans parasitic on Ascidians.]. <em>Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études, Paris, Section Sciences Naturales.</em> 36(3):1-64, pls. 1-4. [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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Gotto, R.V. & L.T. Threadgold. (1980). Observations and speculations on the alate processes of the ascidicolous copepod Notopterophorus papilio (Cyclopoida: Notodelphyidae). Journal of Zoology, London 190(3):337-363, figs. 1-3, pls. 1-8. (11-iii-1980) [details] Available for editors
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Other
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
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additional source Monniot, C. (1981). Description de Copépodes ascidicoles (Notodelphyidae et Ascidicolidae) de la pente continentale du golfe de Gascogne. [Description of ascidicolous copepods (Notodelphyidae and Ascidicolidae) from the continental slope of the Bay of Biscay.]. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Section A, Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales.</em> (4)3:431-454., available online at http://bionames.org/bionames-archive/issn/0181-0626/3/431.pdf [details] Available for editors
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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]

additional source Monniot, C. (1981). Description de Copépodes ascidicoles (Notodelphyidae et Ascidicolidae) de la pente continentale du golfe de Gascogne. [Description of ascidicolous copepods (Notodelphyidae and Ascidicolidae) from the continental slope of the Bay of Biscay.]. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Section A, Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie Animales.</em> (4)3:431-454., available online at http://bionames.org/bionames-archive/issn/0181-0626/3/431.pdf [details] Available for editors

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]





From editor or global species database
Distribution Mediterranean to Norway; British isles [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Doropygus papilio (Hesse, 1864))
To PESI (from synonym Notopterophorus papilio papilio Hesse, 1864)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Doropygus papilio (Hesse, 1864))
To PESI (from synonym Notopterophorus papilio papilio Hesse, 1864)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
From editor or global species database
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